List of Chemists - G

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• Johan Gadolin, (1760–1852), Finnish chemist
• Merrill Garnett, (born 1930), American biochemist
• Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, (1778–1850), French chemist and physicist, discovered the Gay-Lussac law
• Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, (1816–1856), French chemist, synthesized acetylsalicylic acid
• William Giauque, (1895–1982), 1949 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839–1903), American engineer, chemist and physicist
• Walter Gilbert, (born 1932), 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Johann Rudolf Glauber, (1604–1670), Dutch-German alchemist and chemist
• Lawrence E. Glendenin, (1918–2008), American chemist, co-discovered the element promethium
• Leopold Gmelin, (1788–1853), German chemist, discovered potassium ferricyanide.
• Theodore Nicolas Gobley, (1811–1874), French chemist, pioneer in brain tissues analysis, discoverer of lecithin
• Victor Goldschmidt, (1888–1947) Father of Modern Geochemistry
• Moses Gomberg, (1866–1947), Russian-American chemist, known for pioneering work in radical chemistry
• David van Goorle also called Gorlaeus, (1591–1612), Dutch chemist, on of the first modern atomists
• Carl Gräbe, (1841–1927), German chemist, discovered the dye alizarin
• Thomas Graham, (1805–1869), Scottish chemist, dialysis and diffusion.
• Harry B. Gray, (born 1935), 2004 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
• Francois Auguste Victor Grignard, (1871–1935), 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry corecipient
• Robert H. Grubbs, (born 1942), 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry