Labels:lodestone | poster | reckoner | sky OCR: 1834 February Dmitry Mendeleyev is born Tobolsk, Siberia He is the 17th ns youngest child of school director 1850 Moves to Russia and is accepted atthe teaching ; college in St Petersburg afterbeing rejected from universities in Maseuw anr St. Petersburg herause of hic Siberi an origin 1855 Qualifies teacher, wirning go media I for his achievement. Because of paor health ne moves to the coastal town: Odessa where he studies chemistry 1856 Returns to Petersburg and takes adefec chemistry 1857 Takex up university at S Petershurg 1859 sent to study University Heidelberg ir Germany He meets ather scientists. among them the Italian Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826 1910, who establishes distinction between the molecular and the atomi weight an clement 1865 Starts small farm and uses scientifi methods ...