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Born December 25, 1851 • Germany
Died May 1, 1914 (aged 62) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study Frasch process
Joachim Frank
German-American biochemist
Stanley Miller
American biochemist
Justus von Liebig
Justus, baron von Liebig
German chemist
Wilhelm Ostwald.
Wilhelm Ostwald
German chemist
Linus Pauling
Linus Pauling
American scientist
George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver
American agricultural chemist
Haber
Fritz Haber
German chemist
Gilbert N. Lewis
American chemist
Langmuir, Irving
Irving Langmuir
American chemist
Walther Nernst
Walther Nernst
German chemist
Harold C. Urey
American chemist
Stahl, Georg Ernst
Georg Ernst Stahl
German chemist and physician
Glenn T. Seaborg
Glenn T. Seaborg
American chemist
Wöhler, detail of a lithograph by R. Hoffmann, 1856
Friedrich Wöhler
German chemist
Ziegler
Karl Ziegler
German chemist
R.B. Woodward, 1966.
Robert Burns Woodward
American chemist
Paul J. Flory
American chemist
Willard Frank Libby
American chemist
Calvin, Melvin
Melvin Calvin
American biochemist
Emil Fischer.
Emil Fischer
German chemist

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