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OCR: DMITRY MENDELEYEV (1834 1907) HB RUSSIAN chemist Dmitry Mendeleyev 16 regarded as the father of the periodic table of chemical elements. He studied all the elements known he time and discovered that they showed regular repetition of properties when arranged 11 certain order. He also predicted the discovery and properties Of new elements. All of these have now been isolated and named; one mendelevium, named for Mendeleyev. Mendeleyev also experimented with agricultural production based on ientific principles increasing its efficiency to such an extent that his me thods came to be applied in many Russian industries. LFE ALSO STORY scientific thod Russiar OLSO