GEOLOGIST

Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin

1843 - 1928

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Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (; September 25, 1843 – November 15, 1928) was an American geologist and educator. In 1893 he founded the Journal of Geology, of which he was editor for many years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin is the 84th most popular geologist (down from 78th in 2024), the 11,031st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,498th in 2019) and the 14th most popular American Geologist.

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Among GEOLOGISTS

Among geologists, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin ranks 84 out of 90Before him are Anna Missuna, Ivan Gubkin, Walther Penck, John Bell Hatcher, Robert Jameson, and Daniel Barringer. After him are Michael E. Mann, Henry De la Beche, Dan McKenzie, Judith Curry, William Edmond Logan, and Claudia Alexander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin ranks 108Before him are Charles Montagu Doughty, C. I. Scofield, Samuel Garman, Aleksandra Potanina, Luke Fildes, and Paul Arène.  Among people deceased in 1928, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin ranks 122Before him are Edmund Gosse, James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, Antonín Sova, Gonzalo Córdova, George Siegmann, and Lewis Howard Latimer. After him are Johan Olin, C. B. K. Beachcroft, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Nora Bayes, Tursunoy Saidazimova, and Crystal Eastman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin ranks 11,033 out of 20,380Before him are Markie Post (1950), Bud Shank (1926), Edgar Buchanan (1903), Christian Serratos (1990), Frank Henry (1909), and Lynn-Holly Johnson (1958). After him are Patty Smyth (1957), Lisa Joy (1972), Lyman Abbott (1835), Bruce Hornsby (1954), Ellen Roosevelt (1868), and Zachary Levi (1980).

Among GEOLOGISTS In United States

Among geologists born in United States, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin ranks 14Before him are M. King Hubbert (1903), Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829), William Barton Rogers (1804), David A. Johnston (1949), John Bell Hatcher (1861), and Daniel Barringer (1860). After him are Michael E. Mann (1965), Judith Curry (1953), and Kate Marvel (null).