# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/august-kronig
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:18:25.743Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/august-kronig"
name: "August Krönig"
slug: "august-kronig"
description: "August Karl Krönig was a German chemist and physicist who published an account of the kinetic theory of gases in 1856, probably after reading a paper by John James Waterston."
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birthDate: "1822-09-20"
deathDate: "1879-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump