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Born May 8, 1842 • Ribe • Denmark
Died August 27, 1909 (aged 67) • Copenhagen • Denmark
Subjects Of Study brewer’s yeast • yeast
William Hyde Wollaston
William Hyde Wollaston
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Mikhail Semyonovich Tsvet
Russian botanist
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Wilhelm Ludvig Johannsen
Danish botanist and geneticist
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Valdemar Poulsen
Danish engineer
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Johannes Eugenius Bülow Warming
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Konrad Zuse
German engineer
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Orville Wright
American aviator
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Wilbur Wright
American aviator
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Irène Joliot-Curie
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist and physicist
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Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
French aviator
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Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
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Auguste Lumière
French inventor
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Louis Lumière
French inventor
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Alexander Stanley Elmore
English metallurgist
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Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
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Francis Edward Elmore
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Russell H. Varian
American physicist
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Sigurd F. Varian
American engineer

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