peoplepill id: ludwig-wolff-6
German chemist
Ludwig Wolff
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
German chemist
From
Gender
Male
Birth
27 September 1857, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Death
24 February 1919, Jena, Thuringia, Germany (aged 61 years)
Age
61 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Ludwig Wolff (27 September 1857 – 24 February 1919), born in Neustadt in Palatinate, was a German chemist.
He studied chemistry at the University of Strasbourg, where he received his Ph.D. from Rudolph Fittig in 1882. He became Professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Jena in 1891 and held this position till his death in 1919. In 1911 he published a new reaction now known as the Wolff-Kishner reduction. His name is also associated with the chemical reaction known as the Wolff rearrangement (1912).
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia
article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Ludwig Wolff is in following lists
By field of work
comments so far.
Comments
Ludwig Wolff