Peter Jacob Hjelm Scientist

Peter Jacob Hjelm (2 Oct 1746 - 7 Oct 1813) was a Swedish chemist and the first person to isolate the element molybdenum in 1781, four years after its discovery.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 02, 1746
Birth place
Sweden , Småland , Sunnerbo H%C3%A4rad
Date of deathOctober 07, 1813
Place of death
Stockholm , Sweden
Education
Uppsala University

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