Karl Ernst Claus

Chemist, Academic

1796 – 1864

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Who was Karl Ernst Claus?

Karl Ernst Claus was a Baltic German chemist and naturalist. Claus was professor at Kazan State University and a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was primarily known as a chemist and discoverer of the chemical element ruthenium, but also as one of the first scientists who applied quantitative methods in botany.

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Born
Jan 23, 1796
Tartu
Profession
Education
  • University of Tartu
Lived in
  • Livonia
  • Kazan
Died
Mar 24, 1864
Tartu

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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