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 Philipp Friedrich Gmelin (1721-1768) | |
| Born | (1721-08-19)19 August 1721 Tübingen, Germany |
| Died | 9 May 1768(1768-05-09) (aged 46) Tübingen, Germany |
| Nationality |  German |
| Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
| Known for | Pancreatic ducts Chemistry of antimony |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botanist and chemist |
| Institutions | University of Tübingen |
| Doctoral advisor | Burchard Mauchart |
| Doctoral students | Johann Friedrich Gmelin |
| Notes | |
| Johann Friedrich Gmelin is also his eldest son. | |
Philipp Friedrich Gmelin (1721-1768) was a professor of botany and chemistry. He studied the chemistry of antimony and wrote texts on the pancreatic ducts, on mineral waters, and on botany.
He was a brother of the famous traveler Johann Georg Gmelin, and was the father of the naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin.
He obtained his MD in 1742 at the University of Tübingen under Burchard Mauchart.
References
- J. Chem. Ed., 1954, 32, pp. 534-541.
- Chem. Ber., 1939, 72, pp. 5A-33A.
- Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Ärzte, Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1962, vol. 2, p. 776.
- Michaud Biographie Universelle (2nd Ed.), Delagrabe, 1843-1865, vol. 16, p. 646.
- Dictionaire des Sciences Medicales Biographie Medicale, C. L. F. Panoucke, 1820-1822, vol. 4, pp. 461-462.
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