Georg Ernst Stahl Scientist

Georg Ernst Stahl (22 October 1659 – 24 May 1734) was a German chemist, physician and philosopher. He was a supporter of vitalism, and until the late 18th century his works on phlogiston were accepted as an explanation for chemical processes. He died in Berlin.

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Georg Ernst Stahl
Birth dateOctober 22, 1659
Birth place
Ansbach
Nationality
Germany
Date of deathMay 24, 1734
Place of death
Berlin
Education
University of Jena
Known for
Phlogiston theory
Fermentation

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