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Mariana [72]
3 years ago
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Gelneren [198K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Abraham Gesner, geologist, author, chemist, inventor .

Explanation:

Gesner invented kerosene oil and, because of his patents for distilling bituminous material, was a founder of the modern Petroleum Industry.

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