Horace Bénédict De Saussure
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 225 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 17,1740 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Chene-Bougeries |
| Switzerland | |
| Date of died | January 22,1799 |
| Died | Geneva |
| Switzerland | |
| Parents | Nicolas de Saussure |
| Children | Nicolas Théodore de Saussure |
| Albertine Necker de Saussure | |
| Books | Manuscripts and Publications of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure on the Origin of Basalt, 1772-1797: Italy, 1772-73, Auvergne and Vivarais, 1776, Alps, 1779-96, Provence, 1780-87, Brisgau, 1791-94, Des Basaltes, 1794, Auvergne, 1795, Agenda, 1796, Last Note, 1797 |
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| ID | 804779 |
Horace Bénédict De Saussure Life story
Horace Bénédict de Saussure was a Swiss geologist, meteorologist, physicist, mountaineer and Alpine explorer, often called the founder of alpinism and modern meteorology, and considered to be the first person to build a successful solar oven.
