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Osman Achmatowicz
1899Apr, 16

Osman Achmatowicz

Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist and academic (d. 1988)
Osman Achmatowicz (April 16, 1899 – December 4, 1988) was a Polish professor of chemistry of Lipka Tatar descent. His son, Osman Achmatowicz Jr., (also a chemist) is credited with the Achmatowicz reaction in 1971.

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