William Hyde Wollaston
Scientist, physicist
Died when: 62 years 138 days (748 months)Star Sign: Leo
William Hyde Wollaston PRS FRS (/'w?l?st?n/; 6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who was famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium.
He also developed a way to process platinum ore into malleable ingots.
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