Inge Lehmann Danish seismologist who discovered the Earth's inner core
Inge Lehmann is a 104 years old Danish seismologist who discovered the Earth's inner core from Copenhagen, Capital Region. Inge Lehmann was born on May 13, 1888 (died on February 21, 1993, she was 104 years old) in Copenhagen, Capital Region.
About
No, she died on 02/21/1993, 31 years ago. She was 104 years old when she died. She died in Copenhagen and buried in Hørsholm Kirkegård .
Family
Her father Alfred Lehmann (0) and Alfred Lehmann was 29 years old when Inge born.
Parents
Sister
Inge Lehmann had 1 sibling. Harriet (2 years younger)
Awards (5)
Awarded Emil Wiechert Medal in 1963 , awarded Tagea Brandt Rejselegat in 1937 , awarded William Bowie Medal in 1970 , awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society , awarded honorary doctor of Columbia University and
Education
She graduated from Newnham College, University Of Copenhagen and Columbia University
What was Inge's zodiac sign?Inge Lehmann zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Inge Lehmann
AlmaMater | University of Copenhagen, University of Cambridge |
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Place of death | Copenhagen |
Nationality | Denmark |
Member of | Royal Society , start time: 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Employer | Geodætisk Institut , end time: 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Place of birth | Østerbro |
Name in native language | Inge Lehmann |
Field of work | Seismology |
Place of burial | Hørsholm Kirkegård |
Notable work | Lehmann Discontinuity |
Google Doodle | Inge-lehmanns-127th-birthday |
Country of citizenship | Denmark |
Given name | Inge |
Family name | Lehmann. Show people with the surname Lehmann |
Date of death | 1993-02-21T00:00:00Z |
Significant event | Centenarian |