Wolf von Engelhardt
Appearance
Wolf von Engelhardt | |
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Born | |
Died | 4 December 2008 | (aged 98)
Awards | Hans-Stille-Medaille (1973) Gustav-Steinmann-Medaille (1984) |
Scientific career | |
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)" (PDF). German Mineralogical Society. April 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2010.