About Joel Langelott
Lived 1617 – 1680 (aged 63). Joel Langelott was a German physician, writer and chemist.
Joel Langelott (also Langellott or Langelot; born Thuringia, Germany, 1617 – 1680) was a German physician and alchemical writer who became court physician to Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.
Langelott was a traveler to England, and contributed to the Philosophical Transactions for 1672. His best-known chemical work is the Epistula ad praecellentissimos naturae curiosos of 1672.
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Who was Joel Langelott?
German writer
When was Joel Langelott born?
Joel Langelott was born on 12 October 1617 in Ohrdruf.
When did Joel Langelott die?
Joel Langelott died on 8 December 1680 in Schleswig.
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Joel Langelott was a physician, writer and chemist.
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Joel Langelott was German.
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