Georg Karl Cornelius Gerland, also known as Georg Gerland, was a German scholar with expertise in both anthropology and geophysics [Wikipedia].
- Lived: January 29, 1833 – February 16, 1919 (86 years old) [Wikipedia]
- Nationality: German [Wikipedia]
- Fields of Study: Anthropology, Geophysics [Wikipedia]
- Education: Classical philology, Germanistics, and anthropology at the universities of Berlin and Marburg [Wikipedia]
- Career Highlights:
- Teacher at Gymnasia schools in Kassel, Hanau, Magdeburg and Halle (1856-1875) [Wikipedia]
- Professor of Ethnology and Geography at the University of Strasbourg (1875) [Wikipedia]
- Director of the Imperial Central Bureau for Earthquake Research in Strasbourg (1900) [Wikipedia]
