John Walter Gregory, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Walter Gregory

British geologist and explorer

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1864

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 02-Jun-1932

Profession: geologist, geographer, university teacher, explorer

Nationality: United Kingdom, Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Prof John Walter Gregory, FRS, FRSE FGS LLD (27 January 1864 – 2 June 1932) was a British geologist and explorer, known principally for his work on glacial geology and on the geography and geology of Australia and East Africa. The Gregory Rift in the Great Rift Valley is named in his honour.