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Victor Goldschmidt
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<p>Victor Moritz Goldschmidt <a href="/facts/Foreign_Member_of_the_Royal_Society/cWs8TdC5">ForMemRS</a> (27 January 1888 – 20 March 1947) was a Norwegian <a href="/facts/Mineralogist/MeIK9lx9">mineralogist</a> considered (together with <a href="/facts/Vladimir_Vernadsky/uu84bBgI">Vladimir Vernadsky</a>) to be the founder of modern <a href="/facts/Geochemistry/05094gDu">geochemistry</a> and crystal chemistry, developer of the <a href="/facts/Goldschmidt_Classification/8p9CWrpe">Goldschmidt Classification</a> of elements. </p>