Karl Ernst Claus
✓ Source-basedfallingBaltic German scientist (1796-1864)
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Karl Ernst Claus, also known as Karl Klaus or Carl Claus, was a Russian chemist and naturalist. Claus was a professor at Kazan University and a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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Karl Ernst Claus, also known as Karl Klaus or Carl Claus, was a Russian chemist and naturalist. Claus was a professor at Kazan University and a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was primarily known as a chemist and discoverer of the chemical element ruthenium, which he named after his homeland of Russia, but also as one of the first scientists who applied quantitative methods in botany.
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Lived 1796 to 1864 · aged 68
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