Nils Johan Berlin

Nils Johan Berlin
Born	February 18, 1812(1812-02-18) Härnösand, Ångermanland, Sweden
Died	December 27, 1891(1891-12-27) (aged 79) Stockholm, Sweden
Fields	chemistry medicine
Institutions	University of Lund
Alma mater	University of Uppsala
Doctoral advisor	Jöns Jacob Berzelius

Nils Johan Berlin (Nils Johannes Berlin) (18 February 1812 – 27 December 1897) was a Swedish chemist and physician. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of Lund in 1845. In 1862 the university offered him the position in the medical department which he accepted. Berlin was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1844. The mineral Berlinite is named after him.

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Persondata
Name	Berlin, Nils Johan
Alternative names
Short description	Chemist
Date of birth	18 February 1812(1812-02-18)
Place of birth	Härnösand, Sweden
Date of death	12 March 1891(1891-03-12)
Place of death	Stockholm, Sweden