1 Kathryn D. Sullivan(Geologist)
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Kathryn D. Sullivan
(Geologist)
18
4
Birthdate: October 3, 1951
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
2 Inge Lehmann(Seismologist)
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Inge Lehmann
(Seismologist)
18
3
Birthdate: May 13, 1888
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: February 21, 1993
Danish seismologist Inge Lehmann is remembered for her groundbreaking discovery of the Earth’s solid inner core and molten outer core, using seismic waves. While she initially studied math, she later deviated to seismology, with a focus on ascertaining earthquake epicenters. The William Bowie Medal-winning scientist died at age 104.
3 Katia Krafft(Volcanologists)
3
Katia Krafft
(Volcanologists)
21
4
Birthdate: April 17, 1942
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Soultz-Haut-Rhin, France
Died: June 3, 1991
4 Marie Tharp(Geologist)
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Marie Tharp
(Geologist)
17
3
Birthdate: July 30, 1920
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
Died: August 23, 2006
5 Marcia McNutt(Geophysicist)
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Marcia McNutt
(Geophysicist)
16
3
Birthdate: February 19, 1952
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
6 Florence Bascom(Geologist)
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Florence Bascom
(Geologist)
14
3
Birthdate: July 14, 1862
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States
Died: June 18, 1945
7 Marina Salye(Geologist)
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Marina Salye
(Geologist)
12
2
Birthdate: October 19, 1934
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: March 21, 2012
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1
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2
0
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