| Authorised form of name | Klaproth; Martin Heinrich (1743 - 1817) |
| Dates | 1743 - 1817 |
| Place of birth | Wernigerode, Germany |
| Date of birth | 01 December 1743 |
| Place of death | Berlin, Germany |
| Date of death | 01 January 1817 |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Research field | Chemistry |
| Activity | Career:
Pharmacist at Quedlingburg, then at Hanover (1766-1768), at Berlin (1768-1770) and at Danzig (1770-1771); Professor of Chemistry, Royal Artillery Academy, Berlin; Ordinary Professor of Chemistry, Berlin
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 16/04/1795 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
References:
P Fara, ' Big bangs. Invisible rays: a history of radioactivity' by G I Brown |
| Code | NA3000 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1795/10 | Klaproth, Martin Heinrich: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/002555 | Klaproth, Martin Heinrich | nd |
| MM/3/111 | Letter from Martin Heinrich Klaproth, Berlin, to the Royal Society | 29 September 1795 |