Juan José Elhuyar

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkb:item
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tungsten
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Salamanca
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkb:Spanish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:birth_date 1754-10-15
gptkbp:birth_place Laguardia, Spain
gptkbp:contribution discovery of tungsten
education in chemistry
development of chemical analysis techniques
advancement of Spanish science
studies on minerals
gptkbp:death_date 1822-06-02
gptkbp:family Francisco Elhuyar (brother)
Joaquín Elhuyar (brother)
gptkbp:field gptkb:item
chemistry
gptkbp:field_of_study geology
metallurgy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juan José Elhuyar
gptkbp:influence Spanish scientific community
European chemistry
gptkbp:influenced Joaquín Elhuyar
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Antoine_Lavoisier
gptkbp:invention improvements in mineral processing
method for isolating tungsten
refinement of chemical methods
gptkbp:known_for isolation of tungsten
gptkbp:legacy influence on future chemists
promotion of scientific education
advancement of metallurgy in Spain
establishment of scientific institutions in Spain
recognition of mineralogy as a science
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:notable_alumni Francisco de Elhuyar
José de Elhuyar
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Madrid,_Spain
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Sciences