Ferdinand Zirkel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:affiliation professor at University of Leipzig
gptkbp:author Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Mineralien und Gesteine
Lehrbuch der Petrographie
gptkbp:birthDate 1838-05-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bonn,_Germany
gptkbp:deathDate 1912-06-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkbp:eponymOf Zirkelite
gptkbp:field geology
mineralogy
petrography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferdinand Zirkel
gptkbp:knownFor pioneering work in petrography
use of microscopes in geology
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:German_Academy_of_Sciences_Leopoldina
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:geologist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mount_Zirkel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8