British chemist known for his accidental discovery of the first synthetic dye (1838–1907)
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Sir William Henry Perkin. Photograph by Elliott & Fry.
Reference: 13381i- Books
Mauve : how one man invented a colour that changed the world / Simon Garfield.
Simon GarfieldDate: 2000- Books
The Perkin jubilee : ... history of discovery Sir William Henry Perkin tells story of mauve.
Date: [1906]- Books
Perkin centenary, London : 100 years of synthetic dyestuffs.
Date: [1958]