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Hermann Sprengel

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German chemist (1834-1906)

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Hermann Sprengel FRS was a German-British chemist who discovered the explosive nature of picric acid in 1873, patented safety explosives and invented the mercurial air pump.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

Scientists born in the 1830s 6

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1834 to 1906 · aged 71
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