We could live at the present day without a Plato, but a double number of Newtons is required to discover the secrets of nature, and to bring life into harmony with the laws of nature.
-- Dmitri Mendeleev
   
Dmitri Mendeleev   Name:
Dmitri Mendeleev
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
Russian
Birth:
February 8, 1834
Death:
February 2, 1907
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