Emil Tietze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emil Tietze

Austrian geologist

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1845

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1931

Profession: geologist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Emil Ernst August Tietze (15 June 1845, Breslau – 4 March 1931, Vienna) was an Austrian geologist. He received his education at the Universities of Breslau and Tübingen.
Afterwards, he joined the Geological Survey of Austria (1870), an agency that Tietze would be associated with until his retirement in 1918.
In 1902 he became its director.Primarily known for his geological surveys of Eastern Europe (the Carpathian Mountains, Galicia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro), he also conducted important research involving the stratigraphy and tectonics in the Elburz Mountains of Persia.
Tietze was interested in the processes of erosion that were responsible for modern-day land formations, in particular karst topography.Tietze's wife, Rosa von Hauer, was the daughter of another notable Austrian geologist, Franz Ritter von Hauer.
Their son, Heinrich Franz Friedrich Tietze, became a mathematician.



Alternative names	Victor Angerer
Description	Austrian photographer
Date of birth/death	3 October 1839	10 April 1894
Location of birth/death	Malacky	Vienna
Work period	1862 - (at least) 1892
Work location	Vienna
Authority control	: Q18508704 VIAF: 13090346 ISNI: 0000 0000 7847 2498 LCCN: no2007069093 GND: 117661716 BNF: 15349845j WorldCat