Aristid von Grosse Scientist

Aristid von Grosse was a German nuclear chemist. During his work with Otto Hahn, he got access to waste material from radium production, and with this starting material he was able in 1927 to isolate protactinium oxide and was later able to produce metallic protactinium by decomposition of protactinium iodide.Aristid was born in Riga in January 1905. He died of pneumonia in Laguna Hills, California on July 21, 1985.

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Birth dateJanuary 01, 1905
Birth place
Riga , Russian Empire
Date of deathJuly 21, 1985
Place of death
Laguna Hills California , United States
Known for
Protactinium

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