Leopold Gmelin
German chemist (1788–1853)
Died aged 64LeoKingdom of Hanover
Biography
Leopold Gmelin (2 August 1788 – 13 April 1853) was a German chemist. Gmelin was a professor at the University of Heidelberg. He worked on the red prussiate and created Gmelin's test, and wrote his Handbook of Chemistry, which over successive editions became a standard reference work still in use.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Heidelberg University
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Luise Friederike Gmelin
- Children
- Julie MayerAuguste von Dusch
- Parents
- Johann Friedrich GmelinRosine Schott
Awards & honours (1)
- honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Quick answers about Leopold Gmelin
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- Leopold Gmelin died on April 13, 1853 at the age of 64.
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- Leopold Gmelin was born on August 2, 1788.
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- Leopold Gmelin was born in Göttingen.
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- Leopold Gmelin's zodiac sign is Leo.
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- Leopold Gmelin is a citizen of Kingdom of Hanover.
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- According to Wikidata, Leopold Gmelin's spouse is or was Luise Friederike Gmelin.
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- Wikidata lists 2 children of Leopold Gmelin.
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