Eilhard Mitscherlich

German chemist (1794-1863) · Scientists · Died at 69

Eilhard Mitscherlich was a German chemist, who is perhaps best remembered today for his discovery of the phenomenon of crystallographic isomorphism in 1819.

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Bronze statue of Mitscherlich at the Humboldt University of Berlin

Marble bust of Mitscherlich by Elisabet Ney at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin

Mitscherlich's mausoleum at the Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof in Berlin

Awards

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1854

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

Royal Medal

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Foreign Member of the Royal Society

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