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Adolph Kupffer

Baltic German physicist and chemist (1799-1865) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1798 to 1865 · aged 66

Adolph Theodor Kupffer ForMemRS was a Baltic German chemist, and physicist. He founded the Depot of Standard Weights and Measures, and the main physical Observatory in Russia.

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1865Died23 May 18651864Order of Saint Anna, 1st classAward1860Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st classAward1856Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd classAward1798Born27 December 1798

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Order of Saint Anna, 1st class1864
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class1860
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class1856
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Honorary Member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt Am Main, Germany)

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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1798 to 1865 · aged 66