Georg Brandt:
Georg Brandt was a Swedish chemist.
Birth:
July 21, 1694 in Riddarhyttan, Sweden
Death:
April 29, 1768 in Stockholm, Sweden
Claim to Fame:
Brandt was a Swedish chemist who discovered the element cobalt. He was also one of the first chemists to separate chemistry from alchemy and spent his later years disproving claims of transmuting and creating games.
