Alfred Werner

Summary

Alfred Werner is a human^[1]. He was born in Mulhouse^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1866^[3]. He died in Zurich^[4]. He died on November 15, 1919^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alfred Werner was born in Mulhouse^[2].
• Alfred Werner died in Zurich^[4].
• Alfred Werner was born on December 12, 1866^[3].
• Alfred Werner died on November 15, 1919^[5].
• Burial took place at Rehalp Cemetery^[9].
• Alfred Werner was married to Emma Werner^[10].
• Alfred Werner held citizenship in Switzerland^[11].
• Alfred Werner held citizenship in France^[12].
• Alfred Werner worked as a chemist^[6].
• Alfred Werner worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Alfred Werner's field of work was organic chemistry^[13].
• Alfred Werner's field of work was physical chemistry^[14].
• Alfred Werner's field of work was chemistry^[15].
• Among Alfred Werner's employers was University of Zurich^[16].
• Alfred Werner's education included a stint at ETH Zurich^[17].
• Alfred Werner was educated at University of Zurich^[18].
• Alfred Werner's doctoral advisor was Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch^[19].
• Alfred Werner received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[20].
• Alfred Werner was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[21].
• Alfred Werner's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].
• Alfred Werner is recorded as male^[23].
• Alfred Werner's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alfred Werner's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Werner^[25].
• Alfred Werner's archives at is recorded as Zentralbibliothek Zürich^[26].
• Alfred Werner's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Werner's place of birth was Mulhouse^[2]. He was born on December 12, 1866^[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[17], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31] and University of Zurich^[18], a university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1833^[34], headquartered in Zurich^[35]. Alfred Werner's doctoral advisor was Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include organic chemistry^[13], a branch of chemistry^[36]; physical chemistry^[14], a branch of chemistry^[37]; and chemistry^[15], a branch of science^[38]. Alfred Werner was employed by University of Zurich^[16].

Recognition

Alfred Werner received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[20].

Personal Life

Alfred Werner was married to Emma Werner^[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].

Death and Burial

Alfred Werner died on November 15, 1919^[5]. He died in Zurich^[4]. He is buried at Rehalp Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Alfred Werner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Werner born?

Born in Mulhouse^[2], Alfred Werner…

Where did Alfred Werner die?

Alfred Werner passed away in Zurich^[4].

Who was Alfred Werner married to?

Alfred Werner's spouses include Emma Werner^[10].

What did Alfred Werner do for work?

Alfred Werner worked as chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Alfred Werner go to school?

Alfred Werner was educated at ETH Zurich^[17] and University of Zurich^[18].

What awards did Alfred Werner receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[20].