Dmitri mendeleev biography chemistry periodic table

Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev was a Russian scientist known for discovering the structural pattern of chemical elements with which he designed the periodic table of elements.

Mendeleev also made important contributions to other areas of chemistry, metrology or the study of measurements, agriculture, and industry.

Key facts: Dmitri Mendeleev

• Known for creating the periodic law and the periodic table of the elements.
• Born: February 8, 1834 in the Tobolsk Governorate, Russian Empire.
• Parents: Ivan Pavlovich Mendeleyev, Maria Dmitrievna Mendeleyeva.
• Died: February 2, 1907 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.
• Education: Saint Petersburg State University.
• Published Works: Principles of Chemistry, THE Periodic Table of the Elements.
• Prizes and honors: Davy Medal, named member of the Royal Society of London for Science.
• Spouse(s): Feozva Nikítichna Leshchiova, Anna Ivanova Popova.
• Children: Lyubo