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Born May 12, 1803 • Darmstadt • Germany
Died April 18, 1873 (aged 69) • Munich • Germany
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1840)
Notable Works “Organic Chemistry in Its Application to Agriculture and Physiology”
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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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