Johan Kjeldahl | |
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Died | 18 July 1900 | (aged 50)
Occupation | Developer of Kjeldahl method. |
Johan Gustav Christoffer Thorsager Kjeldahl (Danish pronunciation: [joˈhæn ˈkʰelˌtɛˀl] 16 August 1849 – 18 July 1900), was a Danish chemist who developed a method for determining the amount of nitrogen in certain organic compounds using a laboratory technique which was named the Kjeldahl method after him.[1]