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Anders Gustaf Ekeberg

Swedish chemist

b. 1767 CE – d. 1813 CE World The Great Crossroads

Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (Stockholm, Sweden, 16 January 1767 – Uppsala, Sweden, 11 February 1813) is a Swedish chemist who discovers tantalum in 1802.

He is notably deaf.

Moran, J. (2017). Anders Gustaf Ekeberg. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/anders-gustaf-ekeberg/

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