Gerard De Geer
Baron Gerard Jacob De Geer was a Swedish geologist who made significant contributions to Quaternary geology, particularly geomorphology and geochronology. De Geer is best known for his work on varves. In 1890 De Geer was the first to apply the name Ancylus Lake to the Baltic paleolake discovered by Henrik Munthe. He subsequently participated the protracted scientific controversy surrounding this lake.
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Date of Birth
October 2nd, 1858
Age
166
Birth Place
Sweden, Stockholm County
Date of Death
July 23rd, 1943
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Libra
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Louis de Geer the Elder
Father
Gerhard Louis De Geer
Brother
Caroline Lovisa, Grevinna Wachtmeister af Johannishus
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