Alfred Wegener

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Streaming_service
Meteorologist
Geophysicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:German_Meteorological_Service
gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkb:University_of_Marburg
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:German_Society_of_Polar_Research
gptkbp:awards nan
gptkbp:born November 1, 1880
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Greenland
Heart Failure
gptkbp:died November 1930
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:field Geophysics
Meteorology
Paleoclimatology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfred Wegener
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Plate_Tectonics
Geology
Geosciences
Earth_Sciences
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Emil_Wiechert
gptkb:Alfred_Russel_Wallace
gptkbp:knownFor Theory of Continental Drift
gptkbp:legacy Geophysics
Paleoclimatology
Continental_Drift_Theory
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableAlumni Pangaea
gptkbp:notableWork Die_Entstehung_der_Kontinente_und_Ozeane
The_Origin_of_Continents_and_Oceans
gptkbp:occupation Academic
Researcher
gptkbp:researchContribution Meteorological Studies
Paleoclimatic Research
Geophysical_Research
Glacial_Studies
Continental_Movement_Studies
gptkbp:researchFocus Climate Change
Geology
Glaciology
Paleontology
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Greenland_Expedition_1930
gptkb:Fram_Expedition
Svalbard_Expedition
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eugenie_Wegener