Nils Johan Berlin
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| Nils Johan Berlin | |
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| File:Berlin, Nils Johan ur jubileumscollage 1868.jpg | |
| Born | February 18, 1812 Härnösand, Ångermanland, Sweden |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Stockholm, Sweden |
| Fields | chemistry medicine |
| Institutions | University of Lund |
| Alma mater | University of Uppsala |
| Doctoral advisor | Jöns Jacob Berzelius |
Nils Johan Berlin (Nils Johannes Berlin) (18 February 1812 – 27 December 1891) was a Swedish chemist and physician. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of Lund in 1845. In 1862 the university offered him the position in the medical department which he accepted. Berlin was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1844. The mineral Berlinite is named after him.
