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Famous Chemists - Last Names Starting with F

Scientists who Made Important Chemistry Discoveries

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This is an alphabetical list of famous chemists and other scientists who made important contributions to the field of chemistry.

Index of Famous Chemists

Michael Faraday (1791–1867), scientist

John Bennett Fenn (1917- ) American chemist, 2002 Nobel Prize winner

Ernst Gottfried Fischer (1754–1831), German chemist

Ernst Otto Fischer (1918-2007) German chemist, winner of 1973 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Hans Fischer (1881–1945), German organic chemist, 1930 Nobel Prize winner

Emil Hermann Fischer, (1852-1919) German chemist and winner of the 1902 Nobel Prize in chemistry

Paul J. Flory (1910-1985) American physical chemist, winner of the 1974 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Heinz Ludwig Fraenkel-Conrat (1910-1999), German-American biochemist

Edward Frankland (1825-1899) English chemist

Edmond Frémy (1814 - 1894), French chemist

Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818–1897), German chemist

Wilhelm Fresenius (1913–2004), German chemist

Kenichi Fukui (1918-1998) Japanese chemist, winner of 1981 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Casimir Funk (1884-1967), Polish biochemist, vitamins

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