Ritter Karl Wilhelm von Gümbel, German geologist, was born at Dannenfels, in the Palatinate of the Rhine, and is known chiefly by his researches on the geology of Bavaria. He was the brother of bryologist Wilhelm Theodor Gümbel. Wikipedia
Born: February 11, 1823, Dannenfels, Germany
Died: June 18, 1898 (age 75 years), Munich, Germany
Education: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich