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Raphael Meldola
Who
Raphael Meldola · Science & Medicine
What
Chemist known for the dye Meldola's blue
When
1849, London, England — 1915, London, England
Where
United Kingdom
Biography
Raphael Meldola is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Chemist known for the dye Meldola's blue
How & why
Raphael Meldola was a chemist and naturalist best known for synthesizing the dye now called Meldola's blue, an early industrially important synthetic dyestuff, and for his work in organic chemistry and evolutionary biology. He came from a prominent Sephardic Jewish family in England and was active in Anglo-Jewish life. He was Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Contributions & Sources
Chemist known for the dye Meldola's blue
1849
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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