Wolf von Engelhardt
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Wolf von Engelhardt | |
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Born |
Tartu, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire | 9 February 1910
Died |
4 December 2008 98) Tübingen, Germany | (aged
Fields | Geologist, Mineralogist |
Wolf Jürgen Baron von Engelhardt (9 February 1910, Tartu – 4 December 2008, Tübingen) was a German geologist and mineralogist.[1]
He was a descendant of a Baltic German noble family Engelhardt.
The asteroid 4217 Engelhardt is named in his honour.
References
- ↑ "Wolf Jürgen von Engelhardt (1910–2008)". German Mineralogical Society. April 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
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