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May 12, 1931, Wegener's body was found in Greenland, halfway between Eismitte and West camp. Wegener's suspected cause of death was heart failiure. It is estimated that the 23-year-old's body now lies buried under more than 100 meters (330 ft) of accumulated ice and snow.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoTo day Alfred Wegener is 130 years old because if you subtract the year it is now from his birth year it equals his age.
ex: 2010-1880=130
ex: 2011-1880=131
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∙ 10y agoAlfred Wagner was 32 years old when he proposed his theory.
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∙ 11y ago50 and a few days
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Who proposed the continental drift theory in the 1900?
Alfred Wegener
How many expeditions did Alfred wegener go on?
four, and he died on his last one
Who thought of plate tectonics theory?
A man named Alfred Wegener first presented the theory of plate tectonics, but had no proof, so other scientists laughed at him. later, Arthur Holmes decided that it wasn't such a laughing matter, due to the theory of convection currents in the mantle. so Alfred Wegener first presented it, but Arthur Holmes proved it. hope this helps.
What awards did Alfred Wegener receive?
balls
Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
How old was Harry Hess when Alfred Wegner died?
Harry Hess was born on May 24th, 1906. Alfred Wegener died sometime in November of 1930. That would mean that Harry Hess was about 24 years old when Wegener died.
How old was harry hess when wegener died?
Alfred Wegener died in November 1930. Harry Hess was born on May 24th, 1906. That would mean that Harry was 24 when Wegener died.
What happened to Alfred Wegener parents?
Alfred Wegener's father, Richard Wegener, passed away when Alfred was just six years old. His mother, Anna Wegener, raised Alfred and his siblings as a widow.
How old was Alfred Wegener?
he was 50 years old and died a few days after his 50th birthday. that is sad.
What did Alfred Wegener accomplish?
lhe died
When did Alfred wegener died?
November 1930
Who proposed the continental drift theory in the 1900?
Alfred Wegener
Where was Alfred Wegener's funeral?
didn't have one left him where he died
What age was Alfred Wegener?
50 and a few days when he died
What was the date when Alfred wegener died?
November 2 or 3, 1930
Who were Alfred Wegener's parents and who is Alfred wegener wife.?
The father of Alfred Wegener was Richard (Wegener), a cleric, and his mother was named Anna, natural from Braddenburg. Alfred has a brother, Kurt Wegener (1878-1964)which was a pioneers in the use of balloons in climatology (At least once, Kurt went to Greenland with Alfred). Alfred Wegener's wife was Else Koppe.
When was Alfred Wegener born?
Alfred Wegener was born on November 1, 1880.
