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Hugo Benioff was an American seismologist born on September 14, 1899 in Los Angeles, CA. He is best known for his work studying earthquakes in the deep Pacific ocean, which helped to advance the understanding of seismic activity in the region. His research was instrumental in the development of earthquake prediction and warning systems.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 14, 1899
Birth Place	Los Angeles, CA
Age	120 YEARS OLD
Died On	Feb 1, 1968 (age 68)
Birth Sign	Virgo

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

About

American seismologist best known for his work studying earthquakes in the deep Pacific ocean.

Before Fame

He attended Pomona College and worked at the Mount Wilson Observatory before moving over to the Seismological Laboratory at California Institute of Technology.

Trivia

He designed a number of important earthquake instruments including the Benioff seismograph, which senses movement in the Earth.

Family Life

He was born in Los Angeles, California.

Associated With

He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, as was Astronomer Gerald Neugebauer.

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