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Dmitri Mendeleev
The Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev.
Dmitri Mendeleev was one of the founders of the Russian Chemical Society, which was established in 1868. Following its creation, he remained actively involved with the organization and published the majority of his later scientific papers in its journal. The institution is known today as the Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society.1