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Peter Adolf Thiessen

German chemist (1899-1990) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 90

Peter Adolf Thiessen was a German physical chemist and a tribologist- he is credited as the founder of the tribochemistry.

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Helmholtz Medal1981
Hervorragender Wissenschaftler des Volkes1964
Stalin Prize
USSR State Prize
Order of Lenin
Order of Karl Marx
Banner of Labor
National Prize of East Germany
Star of People's Friendship
Golden Party Badge
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of Friendship of Peoples

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1990 · aged 90