Businessmen Leo Baekeland

Leo Baekeland

Living place: Belgium

Birthday: 14-11-1863

Global rank: #54453

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Who is Businessmen Leo Baekeland?
Chemist who invented the first synthetic resin, which he called Bakelite.
He developed a new photographic paper and sold the copyright to Eastman Kodak, for which he was paid $1 million.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He had his doctorate at 21.

Family life info

He fell in love with his professor's daughter and fled with her to America.

Close relationship

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He was awarded the Franklin Medal in 1940, which Thomas Alva Edison also received in 1915.

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When was Businessmen Leo Baekeland born?
Leo Baekeland was born in 14-11-1863, death year is , at the age of 161.
Where is Businessmen Leo Baekeland's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Leo Baekeland was born in Belgium. is a Businessmen, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Leo Baekeland's global rank is 54453 and whose rank is 714 in list of famous Businessmen.
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Events in 1863 and 14-11

Birthday Leo Baekeland (14-11) in history

  • Day 14-11 year 1851: Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick has been published.
  • Day 14-11 year 1889: Nellie Bly set out to beat Jules Verne's fictional Phileas Fogg's time of 80 days to travel around the world. She did it in 72.
  • Day 14-11 year 1922: The British Broadcasting Corporation began its domestic radio service.
  • Day 14-11 year 1969: Apollo 12, the second manned lunar expedition, was launched.
  • Day 14-11 year 1995: The U.S. federal government began a partial shut down of government services after the U.S. Congress could not pass a budget.
  • Day 14-11 year 2002: Nancy Pelosi of California became the first woman to lead a party in Congress.
  • Day 14-11 year 2003: The most distant object ever found in our solar system, named Sedna, was discovered by astronomers at the Mount Palomar Observatory.
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