Ascanio Sobrero (12 October 1812 – 26 May 1888) was an Italian chemist, born in Casale Monferrato. He studied under Théophile-Jules Pelouze at the University...

compound, but the traditional name is retained. Discovered in 1846 by Ascanio Sobrero, nitroglycerin has been used as an active ingredient in the manufacture...

studied under famed chemist Théophile-Jules Pelouze and his pupil Ascanio Sobrero, who had first synthesized nitroglycerin in 1847. Pelouze cautioned...

almost from the time of the first synthesis of glyceryl trinitrate by Ascanio Sobrero in 1846 that handling and tasting of nitroglycerin could cause sudden...

19 – Julius Rockwell, United States politician (b. 1805) May 26 – Ascanio Sobrero, Italian chemist (b. 1812) June 7 – Edmond Le Bœuf, French general...

1986), musician. Leone Sinigaglia (1868–1944), composer, mountaineer. Ascanio Sobrero (1812–1888), chemist, discovered Nitroglycerin. Mario Soldati (1906–1999)...

Paris to further the work. There he met Ascanio Sobrero, who had invented nitroglycerin three years before. Sobrero strongly opposed the use of nitroglycerin...

explosive material guncotton and other nitrosulphates. His student Ascanio Sobrero was the discoverer of nitroglycerin (1847), and another student, Alfred...

reloading difficult. Nitroglycerine was synthesized by the Italian chemist Ascanio Sobrero in 1847.: 195  It was subsequently developed and manufactured by Alfred...

and Marco Minghetti. In the same year, he married Rosa Sobrero, the niece of Ascanio Sobrero, a famous chemist, who discovered nitroglycerine. In 1877...