Background
Carl Crender was born at Waltershausen near Gotha, on the 13th of March 1809.
Carl Crender was born at Waltershausen near Gotha, on the 13th of March 1809.
Carl Crender investigated the geology of the Thiiringer Waldes, of which he published a map in 1846. He was author of a work entitled Uber die Gliederung der oberen Juraformation und der Wealden-Bildung im nordwestlichen Deutschland (Prague, 1863), also of a geological map of Hanover (1865). He died at Halle on the 28th of September 1876.