researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-2344-1103 | University of the Basque Country | Donostia-San Sebastián: November 14, 1988 - Copenhagen: July 26, 2003 | Ainhoa
Leo Baekeland
- Ghent: November 14, 1863 celebration
- Beacon: February 23, 1944 celebration



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Leo Baekeland -
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United States, Belgium -
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Leo Baekeland -
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celebration Date of birth
Ghent: November 14, 1863 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Beacon: February 23, 1944 -
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engineering Field of Work
- chemistry
- technology
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local_library teacher
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school Education
- Ghent University
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Perkin Medal (1916)
- John Scott Award
- Willard Gibbs Award (1913)
- William H. Nichols Medal (1910)
- Franklin Medal (1940)
- National Inventors Hall of Fame (1978)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- Bakelite
- Belgium American inventor (1863-1944) | Perkin Medal (1916), John Scott Award, Willard Gibbs Award (1913), William H. Nichols Medal (1910), Franklin Medal