As per our current Database, Inge Lehmann has been died on Feb 21, 1993 (age 104).
When Inge Lehmann die, Inge Lehmann was 104 years old.
| Popular As | Inge Lehmann |
| Occupation | Geologist |
| Age | 104 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 13, 1888 (Copenhagen, Denmark) |
| Birthday | May 13 |
| Town/City | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Denmark |
Inge Lehmann’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Inge Lehmann was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
In the mid 1930s, this geophysics and seismology expert made the groundbreaking discovery that our planet's outer core is molten and its inner core solid.
She was a mathematics student at both Cambridge University and the University of Copenhagen. After graduating, she became head of the Geodetical Institute of Denmark's seismology unit.
Her numerous honors include the 1971 william Bowie Medal, the 1960 Gordon Wood Award, and the 1977 Medal of the Seismological Society of America.
She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Ida Sophie Torsleff and Psychologist Alfred Georg Ludvik Lehmann.
She and Charles Richter were both notable seismologists of the early twentieth century.
