Richard Assmann 1845 - 1918
- occupation:
- Meteorologist, Physician
- Nationality:
- German
- born in:
- Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Contributed to high altitude research of the Earth's atmosphere. Pioneer of scientific aeronautics and co-founder of aerology. Inventor of a type of thermoscope. Active in Berlin, Germany.