Johan Georg Forchhammer

Johan Georg Forchhammer
Forchhammer, c. 1850
Born
Johan Georg Forchhammer

(1794-07-26)26 July 1794
Husum, Duchy of Schleswig (now Germany)
Died14 December 1865(1865-12-14) (aged 71)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Resting placeAssistens Cemetery
Spouse
Louise Christiane Fugl
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(m. 1825)​
ChildrenJohannes Forchhammer
Scientific career
FieldsGeology, chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Copenhagen, Technical University of Denmark
Academic advisorsHans Christian Ørsted

Johan Georg Forchhammer (26 July 1794 – 14 December 1865) was a Danish mineralogist and geologist.

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