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Dmitri Mendeleev

"The Father of the Periodic Table"

1869
Saint Petersburg, Russia

In 1869, Mendeleev made his most important discovery. As he attempted to classify the elements according to their chemical properties, he noticed patterns that led him to postulate his periodic table.


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