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ACHARD, FRANZ CARL (1753-1821)

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 142 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: A10-ADA
ACHARD, FRANZ CARL (1753-1821) , Prussian chemist, was born at Berlin on the 28th of
April
  1753, and died at Kunern, in Silesia, on the 2oth of
April
  1821. He was a
pioneer
  in turning to
practical
  account A. S. Marggraf's discovery of the presence of
sugar
  in beetroot, and by the end of the 18th
century
  he was producing considerable quantities of beet-
sugar
 , though by a very imperfect process, at Kunern, on an estate which was granted him about 'Soo by the king of
Prussia
 . There too he carried on a school of instruction in sugar-manufacture, which had an
international
  reputation. For a time he was director of the physics class of the Berlin
Academy
  of Sciences, and he published several volumes of chemical and
physical
  resea-ches, discovering among other things a method of working
platinum
 .


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