Chemists from Spain

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Spanish Chemists of all time. This list of famous Spanish Chemists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. #1

   

   Andrés Manuel del Río

   1764 - 1849

   HPI 61.6623 langs

   Spanish scientist (1764-1849)

2. #2

   

   Mathieu Orfila

   1787 - 1853

   HPI 60.9720 langs

   Mateo Orfila y Rotger (Menorca, 1787- Paris, 1853), professor of Legal Medicine in Paris and founder of toxicology

3. #3

   

   Fausto Elhuyar

   1755 - 1833

   HPI 60.8121 langs

   Spanish chemist

4. #4

   

   Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois

   1820 - 1886

   HPI 59.8117 langs

   French chemist and mineralogist (1820-1886)

5. #5

   

   Juan José Elhuyar

   1754 - 1796

   HPI 59.0219 langs

   Spanish chemist