Nikolai Zinin, Russian chemist
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Nikolai Zinin, Russian chemist
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinin (1812-1880), Russian chemist. Zinin worked in the area of organic chemistry, and is remembered for his role in identifying the chemical aminobenzene (aniline) through what is now known as the Zinin reaction. Zinin was elected to the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences. From 1868 to 1877, he was the first president of the Russian Physical and Chemical Society. One of his students in St Petersburg was a young Alfred Nobel
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This print showcases Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinin, a prominent Russian chemist of the 19th century. Known for his groundbreaking work in organic chemistry, Zinin's contributions to science are truly remarkable. His most notable achievement was identifying the chemical compound aminobenzene, now commonly referred to as aniline, through what is famously known as the Zinin reaction. Zinin's expertise and dedication earned him great recognition within the scientific community. He was elected as a member of the prestigious St Petersburg Academy of Sciences and served as its first president from 1868 to 1877. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in establishing the Russian Physical and Chemical Society during his tenure. The influence of this esteemed chemist extended beyond his research accomplishments. One of his students in St Petersburg happened to be none other than Alfred Nobel himself – an extraordinary connection that further highlights Zinin's impact on future generations. In this portrait, we see Zinin portrayed with utmost dignity and intelligence. His distinguished appearance reflects both wisdom and authority, emphasized by his well-groomed mustache. This image serves not only as a tribute to one man's significant contributions but also captures an era when scientific discoveries were shaping our understanding of chemistry. Science Photo Library presents this historical gem that encapsulates Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinin’s legacy – forever preserving his name among those who have paved the way for advancements in chemical synthesis and organic chemistry.
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