Axel Fredrik Cronstedt

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

1

Influence

2

Resistance

2

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Baron Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (/kroonstet/ 23 December 1722 – 19 August 1765) was a Swedish mineralogist and chemist who discovered the element nickel in 1751 as a mining expert with the Bureau of Mines.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Axel Fredrik Cronstedt”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.