Joseph Goldmark | |
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Born | Joseph Jacob Goldmark 15 August 1819 |
Died | 18 April 1881 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | (aged 61)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Known for | Discovery of red phosphorus |
Spouse |
Regina Wehle (m. 1856) |
Children | Helen Goldmark Pauline Goldmark Alice Goldmark Josephine Goldmark (1871–1950) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Medicine, chemistry |
Academic advisors | Anton Schrötter von Kristelli |
Joseph Jacob Goldmark (15 August 1819 – 18 April 1881) was a Hungarian American physician and chemist, credited with the discovery of red phosphorus.[1]