Johann Rudolf Glauber
German-Dutch alchemist (1604ā1670) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johann Rudolf Glauber (10 March 1604 ā 16 March 1670) was a German-Dutch alchemist and chemist. Some historians of science have described him as one of the first chemical engineers.[1] His discovery of sodium sulfate in 1625 led to the compound being named after him: "Glauber's salt".
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Born | (1604-03-10)10 March 1604 Karlstadt am Main, Germany |
Died | 16 March 1670(1670-03-16) (aged 66) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Nationality | German-Dutch |
Known for | "Glauber's salt" |
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