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Karl Friedrich Mohr

1806 - 1879

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Karl Friedrich Mohr (November 4, 1806 – September 28, 1879) was a German chemist famous for his early statement of the principle of the conservation of energy. Ammonium iron(II) sulfate, (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2.6H2O, is named Mohr's salt after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Friedrich Mohr is the 331st most popular chemist (up from 343rd in 2019), the 1,923rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,316th in 2019) and the 54th most popular German Chemist.

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Among chemists, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 331 out of 602. Before him are Torbern Bergman, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, Louis Camille Maillard, Kazimierz Fajans, Eilhard Mitscherlich, and Tim Hunt. After him are Frederick Abel, François-Marie Raoult, Martin Lowry, Roderick MacKinnon, Nils Gabriel Sefström, and Clemens Winkler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 22. Before him are Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich. After him are Johan Vilhelm Snellman, John A. Roebling, William, Duke of Brunswick, Antoine Wiertz, Teodolfo Mertel, and Juliette Drouet. Among people deceased in 1879, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 24. Before him are Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Heinrich Geißler, Sher Ali Khan, August Bournonville, Camille Doncieux, and William, Prince of Orange. After him are Maurycy Gottlieb, Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Karl Koch, Paul Gervais, and Baldomero Espartero.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 1,923 out of 7,253. Before him are Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1489), Adolf von Henselt (1814), Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg (1588), Judith of Swabia (1054), Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg (1527), and Ralf Hütter (1946). After him are Princess Louise Amelie of Baden (1811), Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (1619), Maurice de Hirsch (1831), Fritz Thyssen (1873), and Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 54. Before him are Heinrich Gustav Magnus (1802), Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (1709), Leopold Gmelin (1788), Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799), Andreas Libavius (1555), and Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794). After him are Clemens Winkler (1838), Max Joseph von Pettenkofer (1818), Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1795), Carl Reichenbach (1788), Thomas C. Südhof (1955), and Otto Schott (1851).

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