About Fedor Selivanov
Lived 1859 – 1938 (aged 78). Fedor Selivanov was a Russian chemist.
Theodor Seliwanoff or Seliwanow (born Fyodor Fyodorovic Selivanov; October 8, 1859 in Gorodischtsche, Pensa–1938) was a Russian chemist who invented the Seliwanoff's test in 1887 while working at the Novorossiysk University in Odessa.
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Who was Fedor Selivanov?
Russian chemist
When was Fedor Selivanov born?
Fedor Selivanov was born on 21 October 1859 in Gorodishche.
When did Fedor Selivanov die?
Fedor Selivanov died on 21 February 1938 in Odesa.
What was Fedor Selivanov's occupation?
Fedor Selivanov was a chemist.
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Fedor Selivanov was Russian.
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