Gadolin

Last updated December 19, 2025

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The Gadolin family is a Finnish noble family, whose members held significant positions in the history of Finland.

Notable members

Jakob Gadolin (1719-1802), Finnish Lutheran Bishop and Johan Gadolin's father
Johan Gadolin (1760-1852), Finnish chemist
Axel Gadolin (1828-1892), Finnish/Russian crystallographer and lieutenant general
Alexander Gadolin (1868-1939), Finnish jurist

See also

2638 Gadolin, asteroid
Gadolinite, silicate mineral
Gadolinium, chemical element

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