Fields chemistry medicine Role Chemist Institutions University of Lund Education Uppsala University | Alma mater University of Uppsala Name Nils Berlin | |
Born February 18, 1812
Harnosand, Angermanland, Sweden ( 1812-02-18 ) Died December 27, 1897, Stockholm, Sweden | ||
Doctoral advisor Jons Jacob Berzelius |
Nils Johan Berlin (Nils Johannes Berlin) (18 February 1812 – 27 December 1891) was a Swedish chemist and physician. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of Lund in 1845. In 1862 the university offered him the position in the medical department which he accepted. Berlin was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1844. The mineral Berlinite is named after him.
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