Ignaz Venetz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ignaz Venetz

Swiss glaciologist (1788-1859)

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1788

Place of Birth: Visperterminen, Canton of Valais, Switzerland

Date of Death: 20-Apr-1859

Profession: engineer, botanist, glaciologist

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ignaz Venetz

  • Ignaz (Ignace) Venetz (1788 — 1859) was a Swiss engineer, naturalist, and glaciologist; as one of the first scientists to recognize glaciers as a major force in shaping the earth, he played a leading role in the foundation of glaciology.

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