Edward Salisbury Dana, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Salisbury Dana

United States mineralogist

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1849

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jun-1935

Profession: physicist, geologist, university teacher, mineralogist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Edward Salisbury Dana (November 16, 1849 – June 16, 1935) was an American mineralogist and physicist.
He made important contributions to the study of minerals, especially in the field of crystallography.