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Johann Rudolf Glauber, German-Dutch alchemist and chemist (died 1670)

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Johann Rudolf Glauber

German-Dutch alchemist (1604–1670)

Johann Rudolf Glauber was a German-Dutch alchemist and chemist. Some historians of science have described him as one of the first chemical engineers. His discovery of sodium sulfate in 1625 led to the compound being named after him: "Glauber's salt".
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March 10

Day of the year

March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 296 days remain until the end of the year.
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