Andreas Sigismund Marggraf
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 242 years ago |
Date of birth | March 3,1709 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Berlin |
Germany | |
Date of died | August 7,1782 |
Died | Berlin |
Germany | |
Nationality | German |
Parents | Henning Christian Marggraf |
Notable student | Franz Karl Achard |
Job | Chemist |
Discovered | Zinc |
Education | Strasbourg University |
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ID | 1076186 |
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf Life story
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf was a German chemist from Berlin, then capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg, and a pioneer of analytical chemistry. He isolated zinc in 1746 by heating calamine and carbon.