Biography of Beno Gutenberg

Beno Gutenberg (* 4. June 1889 in Darmstadt; † 25. January 1960 in Pasadena) was a deutsch-amerikanischer Seismologe und Geophysiker. He was 70 years old. He studied at University of Göttingen. He worked at Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Strasbourg and California Institute of Technology. He received 4 awards, including Emil Wiechert Medal, William Bowie Medal. His cause of death was pneumonia.