Peter Ziegler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swiss geologist (1928-2013)
Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1928
Place of Birth: Winterthur, canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Date of Death: 19-Jul-2013
Profession: geologist
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Peter Ziegler
- Peter Alfred Ziegler (November 2, 1928 – July 19, 2013) was a Swiss geologist, who made contributions to the understanding of the geological evolution of Europe and the North Atlantic borderlands, of intraplate tectonics and of plate tectonic controls on the evolution and hydrocarbon potential of sedimentary basins.
- Ziegler's career consists of 33 years as exploration geologist with the petroleum industry, 30 of which with Shell, and 20 years of university teaching and research.
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