About Stanislav Brebera
Lived 1925 – 2012 (aged 86). Stanislav Brebera was a Czech chemist.
Stanislav Brebera (10 August 1925 – 11 May 2012) was a Czech chemist. He was born in Přelouč and died in Pardubice.
Brebera spent his career in Czechoslovak state-hold Research Institute for Chemical Industry, currently Explosia in Pardubice. He is best known for the developing the plastic explosive known as Semtex in the late 1950s, which was put on the market in 1964.
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Who was Stanislav Brebera?
Czech chemical engineer and inventor (1925-2012)
When was Stanislav Brebera born?
Stanislav Brebera was born on 10 August 1925 in Přelouč.
When did Stanislav Brebera die?
Stanislav Brebera died on 11 May 2012 in Pardubice.
What was Stanislav Brebera's occupation?
Stanislav Brebera was a chemist.
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Stanislav Brebera was Czech.
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