

Deutscher Geologe und Paläontologe
Munich
Grand Duchy of Baden
Karl Alfred von Zittel (* 25. September 1839 in Bahlingen am Kaiserstuhl; † 5. January 1904 in Munich) was a deutscher Geologe und Paläontologe. He was 64 years old. He studied at Heidelberg University. He worked at University of Vienna, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. His awards include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Hayden Memorial Geological Award and Wollaston Medal.