What is the element named after the man that put the first periodic table together?

The man who created the original version of the modern Periodic Table of Elements is no other than Dmitri Mendeleev (1834 - 1907). He was a Russian chemist and inventor. Taken from his name, the element Mendelevium (symbol Md, atomic number 101) is named to him in his honor.

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Mendelevium (Md)