Carl Wilhelm Scheele

  • male, deceased (1786)

Carl Wilhelm Scheele (December 9,1742 - May 21, 1786) a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist, born in Stralsund, Western Pomerania, Germany (at the time under Swedish rule), was the discoverer of many chemical substances, most notably discovering oxygen before Joseph Priestley and chlorine before Humphry Davy. Wikipedia

Also known as:
Carl Scheele
Born:
December 9, 1742
Died:
May 21, 1786

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    Fire Air. In 1770, Scheele moved to Uppsala where he became the assistant in the laboratory of Lokk. It is here that Scheele discovered 'fire air' [oxygen] sometime before 1773. He produced fire air several ways. In the first method, he reacted (using
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