Johann Joachim Becher

Johann Joachim Becher was born on May 6, 1635. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.

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About Johann Joachim Becher

Johann Joachim Becher (German: [ˈbɛçɐ]; 6 May 1635 – October 1682) was a German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar, polymath and adventurer, best known for his terra pinguis theory which became the phlogiston theory of combustion, and his advancement of Austrian cameralism.

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