Clemens Winkler

Chemist, Academic

1838 – 1904

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Who was Clemens Winkler?

Clemens Alexander Winkler was a German chemist who discovered the element germanium in 1886, solidifying Dmitri Mendeleev's theory of periodicity.

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Born
Dec 26, 1838
Freiberg
Also known as
  • Clemens Alexander Winkler
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
  • Leipzig University
Died
Oct 8, 1904
Dresden

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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