| Nils Johan Berlin | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 18, 1812 Härnösand, Ångermanland, Sweden |
| Died | December 27, 1891 (aged 79) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Fields | chemistry medicine |
| Institutions | University of Lund |
| Alma mater | University of Uppsala |
| Doctoral advisor | Jöns Jacob Berzelius |
Nils Johan Berlin (Nils Johannes Berlin) (18 February 1812 – 27 December 1897) was a Swedish chemist and physician. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of Lund in 1845. In 1862 the university offered him the position in the medical department which he accepted. Berlin was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1844. The mineral Berlinite is named after him.