Andrés Manuel del Río Scientist

Andrés Manuel del Río Fernández (10 November 1764 – 23 March 1849) was a Spanish–Mexican scientist and naturalist who discovered compounds of vanadium in 1801.

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Andrés Manuel del Río
Birth dateNovember 10, 1764
Birth place
Madrid
Date of deathMarch 23, 1849
Education
University of Alcalá
Known for
Vanadium

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Scientist

Field of study
Chemistry
Natural history
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External resources

  1. http://fisicarecreativa.net/geoquimica/tema23.html
  2. http://www.geocities.com/smexmineralogia/historia.htm
  3. http://www.palaciomineria.unam.mx
  4. http://www.palaciomineria.unam.mx/images/orictognosia.jpg
  5. http://www.sqm.org.mx/premio_nacional.html
  6. http://www.webcitation.org/5knI4q8JP