Robert P. Sharp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert P. Sharp

Geologist and planetary scientist

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1911

Place of Birth: Oxnard, California, United States

Date of Death: 25-May-2004

Profession: geologist

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Robert P. Sharp

  • Robert Phillip Sharp (24 June 1911 – 25 May 2004) was an American geomorphologist and expert on the geological surfaces of the Earth and the planet Mars.
  • Sharp served as the chairman of the Division of Geological Sciences at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 1952 to 1968.
  • He built the modern department and especially recruited new faculty in geochemistry, tectonic geomorphology, planetary science, and field geology.

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