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Friedrich Wöhler

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@misc{scienceatlas-friedrich-w-hler,
  author = {Science Atlas},
  title = {Friedrich Wöhler},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-science.interactiveatlas.org/scientists/friedrich-wohler},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Friedrich Wöhler was a German chemist known for his work in both organic and inorganic chemistry, being the first to isolate the chemical elements beryllium and yttrium in pure metallic form. He was the first to prepare several inorganic compounds, including silane and silicon nitride.

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Birth Datethe subject's own account

1800-07-31 1

Death Datethe subject's own account

1882-09-23 1

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Also in Technology and Engineering Atlas: Friedrich Wohler, the same subject.

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was a German chemist known for his work in both organic and inorganic chemistry, being the first to isolate the chemical elements beryllium and yttrium in pure metallic form. He was the first to prepare several inorganic compounds, including silane and silicon nitride.

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