Martin Heinrich Klaproth, the German chemist known for discovering uranium and zirconium, died on January 2, 1817. His death was attributed to a fever, although specific details about the illness leading to his demise are not well-documented. Klaproth's contributions to chemistry, particularly in analytical techniques and element discovery, remain significant despite his relatively early death.
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