Sven Rinman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sven Rinman

Swedish chemist and mineralogist

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1720

Place of Birth: Uppsala Cathedral Assembly, Uppsala County, Sweden

Date of Death: 20-Dec-1792

Profession: chemist, metallurgist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Sven Rinman (23 June (N.S)/12 June (O.S) 1720 – 20 December 1792) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist who discovered the pigment cobalt green, sometimes also called Rinman's green.
He had a great influence on mining and the steel production in Sweden.