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Pictures of Famous Chemists

Famous Chemists & Scientists Contributing to Chemistry

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These are images of famous chemists or other scientists who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry. I've indexed them alphabetically, by last name. Pictures containing multiple famous chemists appear first.

Images 1-12 of 73

  1. First Solvay ConferenceFirst Solvay Conference
  2. Alfred Bernhard Nobel
  3. Curie LabCurie Lab
  4. Curie WomenMarie Curie
  5. J. J. Thomson and Ernest RutherfordJ. J. Thomson and Ernest Rutherford
  6. LavoisierPortrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and his Wife
  7. Emil AbderhaldenEmil Abderhalden was a famous Swiss biochemist and physiologist.
  8. Richard AbeggRichard Wilhelm Heinrich Abegg was the German chemist who described valence theory.
  9. Svante A. Arrhenius
  10. Francis W. Aston
  11. Amedeo Avogadro
  12. Adolf von Baeyer
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