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Leon Marchlewski

Leon Marchlewski, Polish chemist and academic (died 1946)

Born
December 15, 1869
Died
January 16, 1946
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1869

About Leon Marchlewski

Leon Paweł Teodor Marchlewski (Polish:; 15 December 1869 – 16 January 1946) was a Polish chemist, the first Director and Honorary Member of the Polish Chemical Society. He was one of the founders in the field of chlorophyll chemistry and a precursor of clinical chemistry.

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Career and life highlights

Leon Marchlewski timeline

  1. Born: December 15, 1869
  2. Died: January 16, 1946

The world when Leon Marchlewski was born

Leon Marchlewski was born in 1869. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1869

  • Best-selling bookWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineTranscontinental Railroad completed at Promontory Summit
  • Technology milestoneSuez Canal opens
  • World population~1.49B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population35.6M

1869 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Leon Marchlewski's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18692026
Population35.6M341 million

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