Douglas Allan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Douglas Allan

geologist and curator

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1896

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Apr-2013

Profession: geologist, biographer, explorer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Douglas Alexander Allan, CBE, FRSGS, FRSE, FMA (28 January 1896 – 30 July 1967) was a geologist and curator, eventually becoming the director of the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh, from 1945 until 1961.