Joseph Goldmark
Joseph Goldmark | |
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Joseph Goldmark. Lithograph by Eduard Kaiser, 1848 | |
| Born | Joseph Jacob Goldmark 15 August 1819 |
| Died | 18 April 1881 (aged 61) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Vienna |
| Known for | Discovery of red phosphorus |
| Spouse |
Regina Wehle (m. 1856) |
| Children | Helen Goldmark Pauline Goldmark Alice Goldmark Josephine Goldmark (1871–1950) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine, chemistry |
| Academic advisors | Anton Schrötter von Kristelli |
Joseph Jacob Goldmark (15 August 1819 – 18 April 1881) was a Hungarian American physician and chemist, credited with the discovery of red phosphorus.