Facts on Discoverers of chemical elements

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

Was a French chemist and has been called the founder of modern science.

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Ernest Rutherford

Was a New-Zealand born chemist and physicist.

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Marie Curie

Was a Polish-French physicist and chemist.

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Dmitri Mendeleev

Is renowned for creating an effective Periodic Law and Periodic Table of Elements that embellishes every chemistry classroom in the world.

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Gustav Kirchhoff

Was a German physicist who was the first to show that electric current flows at the speed of light through a conductor.

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Henry Cavendish

A British scientist and natural philosopher.

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Humphry Davy

A Cornish chemist and inventor.

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Joseph Priestley

An English theologian, educator, clergyman and more.

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Lise Meitner

An Austrian physicist who worked on nuclear physics.

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Otto Hahn

A German chemist.

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Pierre Curie

A French physicist and husband of Marie Curie.

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Robert Boyle

An Irish natural philosopher, physicist and chemist.

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William Ramsay

A Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases.

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