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Charles Hatchett

Charles Hatchett
Image: Engraving by F. C. Lewis after the painting by T. Phillips. From Faulkner's History of Chelsea, 1829. · Public domain · source

Charles Hatchett FRS FRSE was an English mineralogist and analytical chemist who discovered the element niobium, for which he proposed the name "columbium".

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  1. Charles Hatchett (this page)January 2, 1765 – February 10, 1847
  2. Eli WhitneyDecember 8, 1765 – January 8, 1825
  3. Nicéphore NiépceMarch 7, 1765 – July 5, 1833
  4. Robert FultonNovember 14, 1765 – February 24, 1815
  5. Charles MacintoshDecember 29, 1766 – July 25, 1843
  6. Wilhelm HisingerDecember 23, 1766 – June 28, 1852

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