Harry Hammond Hess
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 55 years ago |
Date of birth | May 24,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | August 25,1969 |
Died | Woods Hole |
Falmouth | |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Spouse | Annette Burns |
Books | Stillwater Igneous Complex, Montana: A Quantitative Mineralogical Study |
Parents | Elizabeth Engel Hess |
Julian Hess | |
Job | Geologist |
Education | Princeton University |
Yale University | |
Asbury Park High School | |
Children | Frank Hess |
George B. Hess | |
Nationality | American |
Awards | Penrose Medal |
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ID | 422349 |
Harry Hammond Hess Life story
Harry Hammond Hess was an American geologist and a United States Navy officer in World War II who is considered one of the "founding fathers" of the unifying theory of plate tectonics.