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Leopold Gmelin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (154 words) |
 | Leopold Gmelin (August 2, 1788 – April 13, 1853) was a German chemist. |
| Gmelin was the son of Johann Friedrich Gmelin. |
| He studied medicine and chemistry at Göttingen, Tübingen and Vienna, and in 1813 began to lecture on chemistry at Heidelberg, where in 1814 he was appointed extraordinary-, and in 1817 ordinary-, professor of chemistry and medicine. |
| Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (290 words) |
| Gmelin was born at Tuebingen in a well known family of naturalists. |
| His father was Johann Conrad Gmelin, an apothecary and surgeon. |
| Gmelin was the author of Historia Fucorum (1768), the first work dedicated to marine biology, dealing exclusively with algae and the first using the binomial system of nomenclature. |
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