Franz Karl Achard
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Franz Karl Achard was a German chemist, geoscientist, physicist, and biologist. His principal discovery was the production of sugar from sugar beets.
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Konary, Wołów County
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Konary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wińsko, within Wołów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Franz Karl Achard
…abolishment of slavery in much of the world. In 1801, with the support of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, he opened the first sugar beet refinery at Gut Kunern near Steinau Silesia, Prussia. In 1802, the refinery processed 400 tons of beets with a degree of efficiency of 4%. Other refineries were soon built…
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