William Justin Kroll

Inventor

1889 – 1973

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Who was William Justin Kroll?

William Justin Kroll was a metallurgist from Luxembourg. He is best known for inventing the Kroll process in 1940, which is used commercially to extract metallic titanium from ore.

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Born
Nov 24, 1889
Luxembourg
Also known as
  • William Kroll
Profession
Lived in
  • Esch-sur-Alzette
Died
Mar 30, 1973
Brussels

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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