
German geologist, mineralogist and palaeontologist (1814–1900)
1814 — 1900
Quick Facts
Profession
German geologist, mineralogist and palaeontologist (1814–1900)
Born
October 16, 1814
Died
1900 (age ~86)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
geologist, botanist, university teacher
1814
Born in Altenburg (1814-10-16)
1834
EducationStudied at Frederick William University Berlin (1834–1837)
1837
EducationStudied at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (1837–1838)
1838
Positionteacher
1850
Positionprofessor
1857
Positionmuseum director
Frequently Asked Questions
Hanns Bruno Geinitz is German geologist, mineralogist and palaeontologist (1814–1900). Born in 1814.
Hanns Bruno Geinitz was born on October 16, 1814.
Hanns Bruno Geinitz died in 1900, at approximately 86 years of age.
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Hanns — October 16, 1814
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
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Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions
1878
AwardMurchison Medal
1894
AwardCothenius Medal
1900
Died in Dresden