Émile Haug
1861–1927 (age 66)
Biography
Émile Haug (1861–1927) devoted his life to the study of earth sciences, bringing clarity to the complex geology of the Vosges and adjacent regions. His careful surveys and thoughtful publications helped generations of students and colleagues understand the deep-time stories written in the rock.
After decades of field work and teaching, he was laid to rest in the peaceful grounds of the cimetière de Niederbronn-les-Bains, where his memory endures among those who cherished his gentle curiosity.