Friedrich August Kekule

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Noun1.Friedrich August Kekule - German chemist remembered for his discovery of the ring structure of benzene (1829-1896)
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From Antoine Lavoisier's discovery of oxygen's role in combustion, through Friedrich August Kekule's dream about benzene rings, to Alfred Nobel's invention of dynamite, chemistry--emerging from the centuries-old practice of alchemy--produced the bulk of scientific breakthroughs during this period.
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