Andrija Mohorovičić
Andrija Mohorovičić (23 January 1857 – 18 December 1936) was a Croatian geophysicist. He is best known for the eponymous Mohorovičić discontinuity and is considered one of the founders of modern seismology.
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| Born | 23 January 1857 Opatija, Austrian Littoral, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 18 December 1936 (aged 79) Zagreb, Sava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
| Known for | Eponym for the Mohorovičić discontinuity |
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