Is there a discoverer of sublimation?

Answer 1

Nobody really knows who discovered sublimation. Gerber, the founder of Chemistry, however was the person that first explained it. It is said to be thought that the first person to ever break open a geode was the first person to discover sublimation.

Answer 2

The concept of sublimation, the transition of a substance directly from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state, has been known for centuries. However, it was the French chemist Henri Victor Regnault who provided a scientific explanation for the process in the 19th century.

Answer 3

No one knows exactly when sublimation was discovered. Gerber who is the founder of Chemistry actually explained the sublimation process.