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Flemish metallurgist and alchemist
P. M. de Respour, a Flemish metallurgist and alchemist, was the first person to extract metallic zinc from zinc oxide, which he did in 1668.
Original works
De Respour, P. M.: Rare Experiences svr l'esprit mineral..' Paris, France (1498)
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