where was Alfred Wegener born
The Sciences. Alfred Lothar Wegener was born on November 1, 1880 in Berlin, Germany to Richard and Anna Wegener; whom also had his brother Kurt and his sister Tony. In 1904, he earned a PhD in Astronomy from the University of Berlin. In 1913, he married Elsa K ppen, the daughter of famous meteorologist, W.P. K ppen.