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Born March 3, 1709 • Berlin • Germany
Died August 7, 1782 (aged 73) • Berlin • Germany
Subjects Of Study beet sugar

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Marggraf, engraving
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Georg Brandt
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Friedrich Wöhler
Friedrich Wöhler
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Otto Hahn
Otto Hahn
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Peter Armbruster
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Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen
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Fritz Strassmann
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Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge
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Hennig Brand
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Clemens Alexander Winkler
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Jöns Jacob Berzelius
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
Swedish chemist
Henry Cavendish
Henry Cavendish
British physicist
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac, engraving by Ambroise Tardieu.
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac
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Sir Humphry Davy
Sir Humphry Davy
English chemist
Glenn T. Seaborg
Glenn T. Seaborg
American chemist
William Hyde Wollaston
William Hyde Wollaston
British scientist
William Ramsay
Sir William Ramsay
British chemist
German Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele, c. 1780.
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Swedish chemist
Portrait of Dr. Albert Hofmann, discoverer of LSD, wearing a collared shirt, tie, and jacket, looking directly at the camera.
Albert Hofmann
Swiss chemist
Roger Y. Tsien speaks at a podium with a microphone during a press conference with an American flag in the background.
Roger Y. Tsien
American chemist
Daniel Shechtman
Daniel Shechtman
Israeli chemist

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