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      Paul Kitaibel
          
            * 1757 in Nagymarton, Hungary
              + 1817 in Budapest
          
          
           
        
      
      
 
Pál Kitaibel was a Hungarian botanist and chemist.
He studied the flora and hydrography of Hungary.
In 1789 he discovered the element tellurium,
but later gave the credit to Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (1740–1825) who had actually discovered it in 1782.
      
      
        
        
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