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a German-Swiss chemist who is best known for inventing the fuel cell (1838)
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Born
18 October 1799 Metzingen, Duchy of Württemberg
Died
29 August 1868 (aged 68) Baden-Baden, Germany
Nationality
German
Known for
Fuel cell, ozone, guncotton
Institutions
University of Basel
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Germany
Citizenship
Germany, Switzerland
era
1800+