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Born October 30, 1817 • Hanau • Germany
Died February 20, 1892 (aged 74) • Heidelberg • Germany
Notable Works “Geschichte der Chemie”
Wilhelm Ostwald.
Wilhelm Ostwald
German chemist
Haber
Fritz Haber
German chemist
Walther Nernst
Walther Nernst
German chemist
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Carl Wagner
German chemist and metallurgist
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Irène Joliot-Curie
French chemist
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist and physicist
Lomonosov, Mikhail
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian author and scientist
Langmuir, Irving
Irving Langmuir
American chemist
Pierre-Eugène-Marcellin Berthelot
Pierre-Eugène-Marcellin Berthelot
French chemist
Svante Arrhenius, 1918.
Svante Arrhenius
Swedish chemist
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Paul J. Flory
American chemist
Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff, detail of an oil painting by Helene Büchmann.
Jacobus Henricus van ’t Hoff
Dutch chemist
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie
French chemist
Ahmed Zewail, wearing a suit and purple tie, speaks at a podium against a dark background at the UNESCO and L'Oreal Awards for Women and Science.
Ahmed H. Zewail
American-Egyptian chemist
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Ilya Prigogine
Russian-Belgian physical chemist
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William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr.
American chemist
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Peter Debye
American physical chemist
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Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov
Russian chemist
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William Francis Giauque
American chemist
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Odd Hassel
Norwegian chemist

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