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Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
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1802-07-26 – 1850-11-30

Germain Henri Hess (Russian: Герман Иванович Гесс, romanized: German Ivanovich Gess; 7 August 1802 – 12 December [O.S. 30 November] 1850) was a Swiss-Russian chemist and medical doctor who formulated Hess' law, an early principle of thermochemistry.
chemist, physician, mineralogist
Imperial University of Dorpat; Stockholm University; Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class · Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
Imperial St. Petersburg University · Saint Petersburg Mining Institute
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
Imperial University of Dorpat · Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology · Stockholm University
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
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Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
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Adele Abich
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