Walther Penck
Geologist and geographer
Walther Penck was a geologist and geomorphologist known for his theories on landscape evolution. Penck is noted for criticizing key elements of the Davisian cycle of erosion, concluding that the process of uplift and denudation occur... Wikipedia
Born: August 30, 1888, Vienna, Austria
Died: September 29, 1923 (age 35 years), Stuttgart, Germany
Nationality: Austrian and German
Parents: Albrecht Penck
Education: Heidelberg University
Known for: Landscape evolution theorist