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Justus von Liebig
Justus von Liebig was a German chemist, born in Darmstadt, who was professor at the University of Giessen from 1824 to 1852 and then at Munich. His teaching laboratory at Giessen trained students from across Europe and America and became a model for chemical education. He is regarded as a founder of organic and agricultural chemistry and promoted the use of mineral fertilisers.
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