Horace-Benedict de Saussure

Horace-Benedict de Saussure

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Genevan scientist and mountaineer (1740–1799)

About Horace-Benedict de Saussure

Horace Bénédict de Saussure was a Genevan geologist, meteorologist, physicist, mountaineer and Alpine explorer, often called the founder of alpinism and modern meteorology, and considered to be the first person to build a successful solar oven.

Notable works:

Voyages dans les Alpes

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