Who obtained about 300 different products from peanuts?

George Washington Carver, an African American agricultural scientist, developed hundreds of applications for peanuts and other crops to promote crop rotation and improve soil health in the South. His work at the Tuskegee Institute included creating products like peanut butter, cosmetics, dyes, and even medicinal compounds from peanuts. While exact counts vary, 'about 300' is a commonly cited figure reflecting his extensive research and innovation.