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Döbereiner was famous for his discovery of the "catalytic effect of platinium" and invented the "Feuerzeug" (chemical lighter). He also presaged the Periodic Table by recognizing periodic trends ("the triades"). He did his work in Jena, Germany. {LINK: to Jena}. This and the next 4 photos are devoted to Döbereiner.