Charles Schuchert

Charles Schuchert
BornJuly 3, 1858
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died20 November 1942 (1942-11-21) (aged 84)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University
New York University
Harvard University
Known forPaleobiology
AwardsHayden Memorial Geological Award (1929)
Mary Clark Thompson Medal (1934)
Penrose Medal (1934)
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology
Doctoral studentsMerton Yarwood Williams

Charles Schuchert (July 3, 1858 – November 20, 1942) was an American invertebrate paleontologist who was a leader in the development of paleogeography, the study of the distribution of lands and seas in the geological past.