Ascanio Sobrero
✶October 12, 1812
†May 26, 1888
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✶October 12, 1812
†May 26, 1888
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Ascanio Sobrero was an Italian chemist, born in Casale Monferrato. He studied under Théophile-Jules Pelouze at the University of Turin, who had worked with the explosive material guncotton.
Italian chemist (1812–1888)
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