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Dmitri Mendeleev

The death of The Chemist

Saturday Feb 2, 1907
Saint Petersburg, Russia

On 2 February 1907, Mendeleev died at the age of 72 in Saint Petersburg from influenza. His last words were to his physician: "Doctor, you have science, I have faith," which is possibly a Jules Verne quote.


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