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Johannes Wislicenus
1835Jun, 24

Johannes Wislicenus

Johannes Wislicenus, German chemist and academic (d. 1902)
Johannes Wislicenus (24 June 1835 – 5 December 1902) was a German chemist, most famous for his work in early stereochemistry.

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