
Historian of geology
Michele L. Aldrich (* 6. October 1942 in Seattle; † 23. November 2016) was a historian of geology. She was 74 years old. Her education included University of California, Berkeley and University of Texas at Austin. She worked at Smithsonian Institution, United States Geological Survey, Smith College and American Association for the Advancement of Science. She was awarded the Mary C. Rabbitt History And Philosophy of Geology Award.