Wiktor Kemula (born November 6, 1902 in Izmail – October 17, 1985 in Warsaw) was a famous Polish chemist, electrochemist, and polarographist. He greatly contributed to the development of electroanalytical chemistry, particularly polarography. He developed a hanging mercury drop electrode (HMDE). 1902 births 1985 deaths People from Izmail People from Izmailsky Uyezd People from the Russian Empire of Polish descent Polish chemists University of Lviv alumni Victims of post–World War II forced migrations