Jean de Charpentier

Jean de Charpentier (December 8, 1786 - December 12, 1855) was a German-Swiss geologist who studied Swiss glaciers. He was born in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany and died in Bex, Switzerland.

See also: ice age

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