Charles Wyville Thomson
Scottish marine zoologist
Died on: March 10, 1882, Aged: 52 years 5 days (624 months)Nationality: Scottish
Birth Sign: Pisces
Sir Charles Wyville Thomson FRSE FRS FLS FGS FZS (5 March 1830 – 10 March 1882) was a Scottish natural historian and marine zoologist. He served as the chief scientist on the Challenger expedition; his work there revolutionized oceanography and led to his knighthood.
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