William Hyde Wollaston PRS
(1766-1828)
physiologist, chemist, and 22nd President of the Royal Society (1820)
Died aged c. 62
Wikidata WikipediaWilliam Hyde Wollaston PRS FRS (/ˈwʊləstən/; 6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium. He also developed a way to process platinum ore into malleable ingots.
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William Hyde Wollaston Physiologist - Chemist Born 1776, died 1828
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