Emil Baur

Swiss chemist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich (1873–1944)
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Emil Baur

Summary

Emil Baur is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ulm[2]. He was born on August 4, 1873[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on March 14, 1944[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ulm[2], Emil Baur…
  • Emil Baur passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Emil Baur was born on August 4, 1873[3].
  • Emil Baur died on March 14, 1944[5].
  • A child of Emil Baur was Arthur Baur[9].
  • Emil Baur held citizenship in German Reich[10].
  • Emil Baur worked as a chemist[6].
  • Emil Baur worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Emil Baur's field of work was physical chemistry[11].
  • Among Emil Baur's employers was TU Braunschweig[12].
  • Among Emil Baur's employers was ETH Zurich[13].
  • Emil Baur's doctoral advisor was Johannes Thiele[14].
  • A notable student of Emil Baur was Gottfried Trümpler[15].
  • Emil Baur is recorded as male[16].
  • Emil Baur's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Emil Baur supervised Adrien Perret-Gentil as a doctoral student[18].
  • Emil Baur's Commons category is recorded as Emil Baur (chemist)[19].
  • Emil Baur's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[20].
  • Emil Baur's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[21].
  • Emil Baur's family name is recorded as Baur[22].
  • Emil Baur's given name is recorded as Emil[23].
  • Emil Baur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Emil Baur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Emil Baur'}[25].
  • Emil Baur's P14660 is recorded as 00000023[26].
  • Emil Baur's P14927 is recorded as 11609320X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Emil Baur was born in Ulm[2]. He was born on August 4, 1873[3].

Education

Emil Baur's doctoral advisor was Johannes Thiele[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Emil Baur's field of work was physical chemistry[11]. Employers include TU Braunschweig[12], an institute of technology[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1745[30], headquartered in Brunswick[31] and ETH Zurich[13], an institute of technology[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1855[34], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[35]. A notable student of him was Gottfried Trümpler[15]. He supervised Adrien Perret-Gentil as a doctoral student[18].

Personal Life

A child of Emil Baur was Arthur Baur[9].

Death and Burial

Emil Baur died on March 14, 1944[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Emil Baur is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Emil Baur born?

Emil Baur was born in Ulm[2].

Where did Emil Baur die?

Emil Baur passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Emil Baur do for work?

Emil Baur worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . www2.unil.ch. www2.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Scopus author id → 24798236300
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  5. 21w ago · PKalnai · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Doctoral advisor → Johannes Thiele
    Place of death → Zurich
    Field of work → physical chemistry
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