Ernest Solvay
Ernest Gaston Joseph Solvay was a Belgian chemist, industrialist and philanthropist.
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- Rebecq-Rognon
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- 🏆 Golden Leibniz Medal🏆 doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy🏆 Minister of State🏆 Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour🏆 Knight of the Legion of Honour
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1838
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Birth1922
Died
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