where he occupied the chair of chemistry for 46 years, until his death in 1882. During his time at Göttingen approximately 8000 research students were trained in his laboratory. In 1834, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Contributions to chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

Wöhler investigated more than twenty-five chemical elements during his career. Hans Christian Ørsted

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