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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Date of Birth
July 30th, 1887
Age
139
Birth Place
Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, South Holland
Date of Death
August 10th, 1966
Died Aged
79
Star Sign
Leo
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