
Friedrich Wöhler
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 142 years ago |
Date of birth | July 31,1800 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Eschersheim |
Frankfurt | |
Germany | |
Date of died | September 23,1882 |
Died | Gottingen |
Germany | |
Known for | Wöhler synthesis |
Other notable students | Augustus Voelcker |
Wilhelm Kühne | |
Job | Chemist |
Education | Philipps-University Marburg |
Heidelberg University | |
Books | Hand-book of mineral analysis |
Wohler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry | |
Hand-book of Inorganic Analysis: One Hundred and Twenty-two Examples, Illustrating the Most Important Processes for Determining the Elementary Composition of Mineral Substances | |
Charles Anthony Goessmann | |
Wöhler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry: Translated from the Eighth German Edition | |
Charles Anthony Goessmann - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
Awards | Copley Medal |
Children | Emilie Wöhler |
August Wöhler | |
Spouse | Julie Pfeiffer |
Franziska Wöhler | |
Parents | August Anton Wöhler |
Anna Katharina Wöhler | |
Nationality | German |
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ID | 544720 |
Friedrich Wöhler Life story
Friedrich Wöhler FRS HonFRSE was a German chemist known for his work in both organic and inorganic chemistry, being the first to isolate the chemical elements beryllium and yttrium in pure metallic form. He was the first to prepare several inorganic compounds, including silane and silicon nitride.