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Claude-Auguste Lamy

19th-century French chemist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1820 to 1878 · aged 57

Claude Auguste Lamy was a French physicist and chemist who discovered the element thallium independently from William Crookes in 1862; as a result, they are considered co-discoverers, although they did not collaborate.

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1878 · aged 57