Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hieronymous Theodor Richter

German chemist

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1824

Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1898

Profession: chemist, university teacher, metallurgist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Hieronymous Theodor Richter

  • Hieronymus Theodor Richter (21 November 1824 – 25 September 1898) was a German chemist. He was born in Dresden.
  • In 1863, while working at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, he co-discovered indium with Ferdinand Reich.
  • He was also a member of the student fraternity "Corps Saxo-Borussia Freiberg".
  • In 1875, he became the director of the Mining Academy in Freiberg.He died September 25, 1898, in Freiberg, Saxony, at the age of 73.

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