M. King Hubbert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

M. King Hubbert

American geoscientist

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1903

Place of Birth: San Saba, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 11-Oct-1989

Profession: engineer, university teacher, geophysicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Marion King Hubbert (October 5, 1903 – October 11, 1989) was an American geologist and geophysicist.
He worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas.
He made several important contributions to geology, geophysics, and petroleum geology, most notably the Hubbert curve and Hubbert peak theory (a basic component of peak oil), with important political ramifications.
He was often referred to as "M.
King Hubbert" or "King Hubbert".