a German chemist who discovered the element germanium in 1886, solidifying Dmitri Mendeleev's theory of periodicity.
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Born
December 26, 1838 Freiberg, Kingdom of Saxony
Died
October 8, 1904 (aged 65) Dresden, Germany
Alma mater
Freiberg University of Mining and Technology 1859, University of Leipzig 1864
Institutions
Blaufarbenwerk Niederpfannenstiel, Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
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Germany
era
1800+
