Emil Wiechert
German geophysicist and seismologist
Died when: 66 years 84 days (794 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Emil Johann Wiechert (26 December 1861 – 19 March 1928) was a German physicist and geophysicist who made many contributions to both fields, including presenting the first verifiable model of a layered structure of the Earth and being among the first to discover the electron.
He went on to become the world's first Professor of Geophysics at the University of Göttingen.
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