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Lothar Meyer
1830 – 1895
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryJulius Lothar Meyer was a German chemist. He was one of the pioneers in developing the earliest versions of the periodic table of the chemical elements. The Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev and he both had worked with Robert Bunsen. Meyer never used his first given name and was simply known as Lothar Meyer throughout his life.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 19, 1830
Varel
Date of death
April 11, 1895
Tübingen
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
Occupations & fields
chemistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Davy Medalhonorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Notable works
periodic table
- Field and occupation
- německý lékař a chemik
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