
Karl Claus
'Karl Ernst Claus' (
Dorpat,
Russian Empire, [now Tartu,
Estonia ]
22 January 1796 –
24 March 1864) was a
Russian
chemist of
Baltic German origin, professor at
Kazan State University, and discoverer of
ruthenium.
'Karl Claus' was the Prof. of Biology in Vienna under whom
Sigmund Freud started his studies on the yet unsolved
Eel life history [1]
[2] [3]
Claus discovered the element Ruthenium, which is a trasition elemnt now listed in the periodic table