Johan Gadolin
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 172 years ago |
Date of birth | June 5,1760 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Turku |
Finland | |
Date of died | August 15,1852 |
Died | Mynamaki |
Finland | |
Discovered | Yttrium |
Nationality | Finnish |
Swedish | |
Children | Jakob Algot Gadolin |
Parents | Jakob Gadolin |
Elisabet Brovallius | |
Education | Royal Academy of Turku |
Uppsala universitet | |
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ID | 901755 |
Johan Gadolin Life story
Johan Gadolin was a Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist. Gadolin discovered a "new earth" containing the first rare-earth compound yttrium, which was later determined to be a chemical element.