Eduard Suess, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eduard Suess

Austrian geologist

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1831

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1914

Profession: politician, professor, geologist, paleontologist, academic

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Eduard Suess (German: [''e?dua?t zy?s]; 20 August 1831 – 26 April 1914) was an Austrian geologist and an expert on the geography of the Alps.
He is responsible for hypothesising two major former geographical features, the supercontinent Gondwana (proposed in 1861) and the Tethys Ocean.