Inge Lehmann
Deceased Q256839

Inge Lehmann

Danish seismologist who discovered the Earth's inner core (1888-1993)

Born: May 13, 1888 (1888) · Copenhagen
Died: February 21, 1993 (1993) · Copenhagen
Age at death: 104 years
Nationality Kingdom of Denmark
Occupation naturalist, geologist, geophysicist, surveyor, seismologist
Field of work university teacher, seismology
Education University of Copenhagen, Newnham College
Employer Geodætisk Institut
Gender female

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