List of Famous people with last name Meinesz
Felix Andries Vening Meinesz
Felix Andries Vening Meinesz was a Dutch geophysicist and geodesist. He is known for his invention of a precise method for measuring gravity. Thanks to his invention, it became possible to measure gravity at sea, which led him to the discovery of gravity anomalies above the ocean floor. He later attributed these anomalies to continental drift. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Sjoerd Vening Meinesz
First Name Sjoerd
Born on February 20, 1833
Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Friesland
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