Friedrich ferdinand runge biography of michael
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge was a German chemist considered to be the originator of the widely used analytic technique of paper chromatography..
This paper summarizes his life and activities, with particular emphasis on his chromatographic work, and on his philosophical interpretation of these pictures.
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1794 - 1867)
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"The Godfather of Caffeine"
From Wikipedia: Friedlieb (or Friedlob, occasionally misnamed as Friedrich) Ferdinand Runge (8 February 1794 – 25 March 1867) was a German analytical chemist.
Runge identified the mydriatic (pupil dilating) effects of belladonna (deadly nightshade) extract, identified caffeine, and discovered the first coal tar dye (aniline blue).
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge was born near Hamburg on 8 February 1794.
From a young age, Runge conducted chemical experiments, serendipitously identifying the mydriatic (pupil dilating) effects of bell