deaths
November 21, 1881
Ami Boué, German-Austrian geologist and ethnographer (born 1794)
Ami Boué
Ami Boué was a geologist of French Huguenot origin. Born at Hamburg, he was trained in Edinburgh and across Europe. He travelled across Europe, studying geology, as well as ethnology, and is considered to be among the first to produce a geological map of the world.