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(also
romanized
Mendeleyev
or
Mendeleef
;
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:
Дми?трий Ива?нович Менделе?ев
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(
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)
) (8 February
[
O.S.
27 January]
1834 ? 2 February
[
O.S.
20 January]
1907), was a Russian
chemist
and
inventor
. He is credited as being the creator of the first version of the
periodic table
of
elements
. Using the table, he predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered.