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Lars Fredrik Nilson

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Gender Male
Death125 years ago
Date of birth May 27,1840
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Skonberga
Sweden
Date of died May 14,1899
DiedStockholm
Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Discovered Scandium
Academic advisorLars Fredrik Svanberg
Job Teacher
Chemist
Education Uppsala universitet
Children Gertrud Nilsson
Gunnar Nilson
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Lars Fredrik Nilson Life story


Lars Fredrik Nilson was a Swedish chemist, professor at Uppsala University, and later Director of the Agricultural Chemical Experiment Station at the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry in Stockholm. He discovered the element scandium in 1879, by separating out scandium(III) oxide, also known as scandia.

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