Enrique Hermitte | |
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![]() Photo from the book "Historia Argentina" of 1971 | |
Born | |
Died | 28 January 1955 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 83)
Alma mater | École des Mines de Paris |
Known for | Development of geology in Argentina |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geology |
Institutions |
Servicio Geológico Minero University of Buenos Aires |
Enrique Martín Hermitte (1871-1955) was an Argentine geologist who served as the first director of Servicio Geológico Minero from its founding in 1904 to 1922. He es credited with bringing to Argentina a number of talented geologists from Europe as well as supporting young Argentine geologists by employing local university students. [1]
European geologist brought to Argentina by Hermitte include John Keidel and Walther Penck. [1]
Enrique Hermitte | |
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![]() Photo from the book "Historia Argentina" of 1971 | |
Born | |
Died | 28 January 1955 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 83)
Alma mater | École des Mines de Paris |
Known for | Development of geology in Argentina |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geology |
Institutions |
Servicio Geológico Minero University of Buenos Aires |
Enrique Martín Hermitte (1871-1955) was an Argentine geologist who served as the first director of Servicio Geológico Minero from its founding in 1904 to 1922. He es credited with bringing to Argentina a number of talented geologists from Europe as well as supporting young Argentine geologists by employing local university students. [1]
European geologist brought to Argentina by Hermitte include John Keidel and Walther Penck. [1]