Raymond Thorsteinsson Scientist

Raymond (Ray) Thorsteinsson, OC FRSC (January 21, 1921 – April 23, 2012) was an award-winning Canadian geologist who focused on the geology of the high Arctic. He was a Fellow of The Arctic Institute of North America, primarily known for his contribution to the geology of the Proterozoic and Paleozoic rocks.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 21, 1921
Birth place	Wynyard Saskatchewan , Canada
Citizenship	Canadians
Date of death	April 23, 2012
Place of death	Alberta , Canada , Calgary
Residence	Canada
Education	University of Kansas University of Saskatchewan University of Toronto
Known for	Paleontology