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September 28, 1852
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February 20, 1907
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00000001213289270
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OL166347A0
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518052020
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Isolation of fluorine
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Henri Moissan (28 September 1852 – 20 February 1907) was a French chemist and pharmacist. He was born and passed away in Paris, France. Moissan held French citizenship and studied at the École pratique des hautes études.
Moissan is known for the isolation of fluorine. He received several awards during his career, such as the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the Davy Medal. His doctoral advisor was Pierre Paul Dehérain, and his doctoral students included Paul Lebeau and Maurice Meslans.
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