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Vera Popova

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Russian chemist (1867-1896)

ScientistsLived 1867 to 1896 · aged 28
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Vera Yevstafievna Popova was a Russian chemist. She was one of the first female chemists in Russia, and the first Russian female author of a chemistry textbook. She "probably became the first woman to die in the cause of chemistry" as a result of an explosion in her laboratory.

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1867 to 1896 · aged 28
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