Alfred Wegener

About Alfred Wegener

Birth Day: November 1, 1880
Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Alfred Wegener

Alfred Wegener was born on November 1, 1880 in Berlin, Germany. German meteorologist and geophysicist who was the first to postulate the theory of continental drift, which theorizes that the Earth's continents have drifted across the ocean over the years, in 1912.
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As per our current Database, Alfred Wegener has been died on Nov 2, 1930 (age 50).

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Occupation Meteorologist
Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born November 1, 1880 (Berlin, Germany)
Birthday November 1
Town/City Berlin, Germany
Nationality Germany

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About

German Meteorologist and geophysicist who was the first to postulate the theory of continental drift, which theorizes that the Earth's continents have drifted across the ocean over the years, in 1912.

Before Fame

He had his first major experiences in meteorology working as an assistant to his brother, who was also a scientist.

Trivia

Before the existence of the jet stream was accepted, he was part of several expeditions to Greenland where he studied polar air circulation.

Family Life

He married Elsa Koppen Wegener in 1913.

Associated With

His theories were initially met with criticism from many Scientists, including Albert Einstein.

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