Ignacy Domeyko Death Cause and Date

Ignacy Domeyko's Death

Born (Birthday) July 31, 1802

Death Date January 23, 1889

Age of Death 86 years

Cause of Death N/A

Profession Geologist

The geologist Ignacy Domeyko died at the age of 86. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Polish geologist and meteorologist who contributed to mining technology and introduced Latin America to the metric system. Many things have been named in his honor, including the mineral domeykite, the shellfish, Nautilus domeykus, and the asteroid 2784 Domeyko.

His father was a Polish-speaking Lithuanian nobleman.