George Charles de Hevesy

1889-1966

 

  He was the Hungarian chemist who codiscovered hafnium with Dirk Coster. Hevesy took Bohr’s recommendation that hafnium would be discovered with zirconium ores; the work was done at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark.  
 

  1. Photographs of Copenhagen, Denmark

  2. Photographs of Freiburg am Breisau, Germany
 

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