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George Sarton

Belgian-American chemist and historian
George Alfred Leon Sarton was a Belgian-American chemist and historian. He is considered the founder of the discipline of the history of science as an independent field of study. Wikipedia
Born: August 31, 1884, Ghent, Belgium
Died: March 22, 1956 (age 71 years), Cambridge, MA
Education: University of Ghent (1911)
Children: May Sarton
Partner: Mabel Elwes (1911–) and Mabel Elwes