Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Swedish German chemist who discovered oxygen
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered oxygen, chlorine, and a bunch of other elements while working in 18th-century Swedish pharmacies—basically the periodic table's overachiever before anyone knew what an overachiever was.
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele was a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist.
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