
Justus Freiherr von Liebig
Justus Freiherr von Liebig was a prominent German chemist who made significant contributions to agricultural chemistry and organic chemistry. He is best known for developing the concept of fertilizer based on the needs of plants and the chemical processes involved in soil fertility. His work laid the foundation for modern agricultural practices, and he is often referred to as the 'father of organic chemistry.' Liebig's innovations in chemical analysis and his establishment of a laboratory for teaching chemistry had a lasting impact on both science and agriculture. He also played a crucial role in the development of a silver mirror, which allowed for mass production of mirrors, transforming their availability and use in daily life.
Born on Apr 12, 1803 (222 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,493 | $700,000 | 606$ |
Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,493 | $700,000 | 606$ |
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Justus Freiherr von Liebig developed a method for producing silver mirrors in 1835.
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