Geologist

Explore the world of renowned geologists, including their groundbreaking discoveries and contributions to the field of Earth sciences. From William Smith to Marie Tharp, get insights into their remarkable careers and the impact they have had on our understanding of the planet.

Stepan Batischev-Tarasov

Soviet engineer-geologist

Eminent Chinese geologist

Georgiy Afanasyev

Russian geologist and petrographer

German geologist and mineralogist.

William Baklend

A famous English geologist and paleontologist.

Roderick Murchison

English geologist

Dmitriy Golubyatnikov

Soviet oil geologist

Friedrich August Quenstedt

German geologist and mineralogist.

German geologist

Alfred Lothar Wegener

German geologist and meteorologist

Russian geologist and paleontologist

An outstanding volcanologist who laid the foundations of modern volcanology.

Vasiliy Kurdukov

Hydrologist found water supply sources for Almaty and Shymkent.

Belarusian geologist and geographer, Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor

English scientist, geologist, mining engineer, publicist and teacher

Aytmuhamed Abdullin

Prospecting geologist, Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences, Professor (1973), Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1979).

Angelo Heilprin

American geologist, paleontologist, naturalist, explorer, artist and mountaineer

Joachim Barrande

French paleontologist and geologist

Christian Keferstein

German geologist.

German geologist, naturalist and traveler

Armenian geologist and public figure

French speleologist and founder of the company producing caving and mountaineering equipment Petzl.

Francois De Loys

Swiss petroleum geologist

Ignatsy Domeyko

An outstanding geologist, mineralogist, geographer and ethnologist, long-time rector of the University of Chile and member of many scientific societies.

German mineralogist.

Debapriya Rakshit

The geologist who discovered the emerald crystal "Inkalamu"

Soviet geologist

German Fogelzang

German mineralogist and petrologist

French volcanologist.

French mineralogist, founder of scientific crystallography.

Alexander Nastenko

Ukrainian geologist and entrepreneur

Nikolay Kudryavtsev

Soviet geologist, petrochemist

Candidate of geological and mineralogical sciences (1969), Doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences (1988). Professor of the Department of Dynamic Geology of the Geological Faculty (1989).

Scientist, oil geologist, professor

Friedrich Ludwig Heinrich Konrad Keilhack

German geologist

Vitold Zglenitskiy

Polish and Russian geologist

Anatoliy Betehtin

Russian geologist and mineralogist

Gustav Tschermak

Mineralogist, petrologist.

German geologist and mineralogist

Nikolay Bezborodko

Soviet Ukrainian geologist, mineralogist, petrographer, Doctor of Sciences (1935), professor.

Reinout Willem van Bemmelen

Dutch geologist

A research geologist who discovered the sunken Titanic in 1985.

Fridolin Sandberger

German geologist and mineralogist.

A famous American petrologist.

Theodor Kjerulf

Norwegian geologist and poet.

Swiss geologist, paleobotanist, entomologist, botanist

Scottish geologist

Honored geologist of Uzbekistan, discoverer of Tashkent mineral water

Nathaniel Shaler

American paleontologist and geologist, author of a number of articles and works on the scientific and theological aspects and consequences of the theory of evolution.

George Mercer Dawson

Canadian geologist and geographer