Complex sentence: Eli Lilly (July 8,1838--June 6,1898) was an American soldier, pharmaceutical chemist, industrialist, entrepreneur, and founder of the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation.
Split into simpler sentences: Eli Lilly (July 8,1838--June 6,1898) was an American soldier, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman. He was the founder of the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation.