Andrés Manuel del Río
Spanish scientist (1764-1849) · Spain · Scientists · Died at 84
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Something wrong?Andrés Manuel del Río y Fernández was a Spanish-born Mexican scientist, naturalist and engineer who discovered compounds of vanadium in 1801. He proposed that the element be given the name panchromium, or later, erythronium, but his discovery was not credited at the time, and his names were not used.
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Country
Spain
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1764 to 1849 · aged 84
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