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Emanuel Merck
Emanuel Merck was a German pharmacist who turned his family's pharmacy in Darmstadt into an industrial firm. From 1827 he began manufacturing alkaloids such as morphine on a large scale for doctors and pharmacists. The company, Merck, became one of the world's leading chemical and pharmaceutical businesses and is still based in Darmstadt.

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