Augusto Gansser-Biaggi

Augusto Gansser-Biaggi
9 July 1936, Augusto Gansser is back to India, disguised as a pilgrim.
Born28 October 1910
Milan, Italy
Died9 January 2012(2012-01-09) (aged 101)
Massagno TI, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
Alma materETH Zurich
Known forGeology of the Himalayas (1964), Geology of Bhutan Himalaya (1983)
AwardsGustav-Steinmann-Medaille (1982)
Scientific career
Fieldsgeology, petroleum geology
InstitutionsShell, National Iranian Oil Company
Professor of Geology, ETH Zurich (1958–1977)

Augusto Gansser-Biaggi (28 October 1910 – 9 January 2012[1]) was a Swiss geologist who specialised in the geology of the Himalayas. He was born in Milan.

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