Alfred Einhorn

German chemist (1856-1917)
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Alfred Einhorn
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Alfred Einhorn

Summary

Alfred Einhorn is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on February 27, 1856[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on March 21, 1917[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Einhorn was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Alfred Einhorn passed away in Munich[4].
  • Alfred Einhorn was born on February 27, 1856[3].
  • Alfred Einhorn was born on February 27, 1857[9].
  • Alfred Einhorn died on March 21, 1917[5].
  • Alfred Einhorn held citizenship in Hamburg[10].
  • Alfred Einhorn worked as a chemist[6].
  • Alfred Einhorn's professions included pharmacologist[7].
  • Alfred Einhorn was educated at University of Tübingen[11].
  • Alfred Einhorn's education included a stint at Leipzig University[12].
  • Alfred Einhorn's doctoral advisor was Lothar Meyer[13].
  • A notable student of Alfred Einhorn was Richard Willstätter[14].
  • A notable student of Alfred Einhorn was Arthur Eichengrün[15].
  • Alfred Einhorn received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].
  • Alfred Einhorn was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Alfred Einhorn is recorded as male[18].
  • Alfred Einhorn's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alfred Einhorn supervised Richard Willstätter as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alfred Einhorn supervised Arthur Eichengrün as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alfred Einhorn's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Einhorn[22].
  • Alfred Einhorn earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].
  • Alfred Einhorn's family name is recorded as Einhorn[24].
  • Alfred Einhorn's given name is recorded as Alfred[25].
  • Alfred Einhorn studied under Adolf von Baeyer[26].
  • Alfred Einhorn studied under Lothar Meyer[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Alfred Einhorn… Recorded date of birth include February 27, 1856[3] and February 27, 1857[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and Leipzig University[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. Alfred Einhorn's doctoral advisor was Lothar Meyer[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[23]. Studied under Adolf von Baeyer[26], a chemist[36], 1835–1917[37], of German Empire[38], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[39], specialised in organic chemistry[40] and Lothar Meyer[27], a chemist[41], 1830–1895[42], of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[43], awarded the Davy Medal[44], specialised in chemistry[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7]. Notable students include Richard Willstätter[14], a university teacher[46], 1872–1942[47], of German Empire[48], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[49], specialised in physical chemistry[50] and Arthur Eichengrün[15], a chemist[51], 1867–1949[52], of Germany[53]. Doctoral students include Richard Willstätter[20], a university teacher[54], 1872–1942[55], of German Empire[56], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[57], specialised in physical chemistry[58] and Arthur Eichengrün[21], a chemist[59], 1867–1949[60], of Germany[61].

Recognition

Alfred Einhorn received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Alfred Einhorn died on March 21, 1917[5]. He died in Munich[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfred Einhorn include Einhorn–Brunner reaction[62], an eponymous chemical reaction[63].

Why It Matters

Alfred Einhorn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Einhorn–Brunner reaction[62], an eponymous chemical reaction[63].

His notable doctoral advisees include Richard Willstätter[66], a university teacher[67], 1872–1942[68], of German Empire[69], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[70], specialised in physical chemistry[71] and Arthur Eichengrün[72], a chemist[73], 1867–1949[74], of Germany[75].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Einhorn born?

Born in Hamburg[2], Alfred Einhorn…

Where did Alfred Einhorn die?

Alfred Einhorn passed away in Munich[4].

What did Alfred Einhorn do for work?

Alfred Einhorn worked as chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7].

Where did Alfred Einhorn go to school?

Alfred Einhorn was educated at University of Tübingen[11] and Leipzig University[12].

What awards did Alfred Einhorn receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].

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