EntityQ75715· pop 9· linked from 3 articlesAlexander TornquistSign in to saveGerman geologist (1868–1944)Person · Open LibraryBorn1868Died1944-11-01Works1Top worksBeitrag zur Kenntniss von ArchaeocidarisUeber Macrocephaliten im Terrain-à-Chaillesvia Open Library + WikidataAcademic profile · OpenAlex1h-indexWorks9Cited by6via OpenAlex · CC0Key datesBorn18 June 1868Died1 November 1944via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameAlexanderGendermaleCitizenshipGerman ReichPlace of birthHamburgPlace of deathGrazOccupationmineralogistEducated atUniversity of GöttingenEmployerGraz University of TechnologyLanguages spokenGermanConnectionsTrans-European Suture ZoneEntitygeographyEntityCategories1868 births1944 deaths19th-century German geologists20th-century German geologistsAcademic staff of the Graz University of TechnologyAcademic staff of the University of KönigsbergAcademic staff of the University of StrasbourgDeaths by American airstrikes during World War IIGerman civilians killed in World War IIGerman emigrants to Austria-HungaryGerman paleontologists