Lothar Meyer

Summary

Lothar Meyer is a human^[1]. Born in Varel^[2], he… he was born on +1830-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Tübingen^[4]. He died on +1895-04-11T00:00:00Z^[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 (70 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Lothar Meyer was born in Varel^[2].
• Lothar Meyer passed away in Tübingen^[4].
• Lothar Meyer was born on +1830-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lothar Meyer died on +1895-04-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Tübingen^[9].
• Lothar Meyer's father was August Meyer^[10].
• Lothar Meyer held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Oldenburg^[11].
• Lothar Meyer worked as a chemist^[6].
• Lothar Meyer's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Lothar Meyer's field of work was chemistry^[12].
• Lothar Meyer held the position of rector^[13].
• Lothar Meyer was employed by University of Wrocław^[14].
• Lothar Meyer was employed by Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development^[15].
• Among Lothar Meyer's employers was Polytechnikum Karlsruhe^[16].
• Among Lothar Meyer's employers was University of Tübingen^[17].
• Lothar Meyer's education included a stint at University of Würzburg^[18].
• Lothar Meyer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[19].
• Lothar Meyer's education included a stint at University of Zurich^[20].
• Lothar Meyer's doctoral advisor was Robert Bunsen^[21].
• A notable student of Lothar Meyer was Alfred Einhorn^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Lothar Meyer is periodic table^[23].
• Lothar Meyer received the Davy Medal^[24].
• Lothar Meyer was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Lothar Meyer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Lothar Meyer was influenced by Franz Ernst Neumann^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Varel^[2], Lothar Meyer… he was born on +1830-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was August Meyer^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Würzburg^[18], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1402^[30], headquartered in Würzburg^[31]; Heidelberg University^[19], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1386^[34], headquartered in Heidelberg^[35]; and University of Zurich^[20], a university^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1833^[38], headquartered in Zurich^[39]. Lothar Meyer's doctoral advisor was Robert Bunsen^[21]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Medicine^[40] and habilitation^[41]. Studied under Carl Ludwig^[42] and August Kekulé^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Lothar Meyer's field of work was chemistry^[12]. Employers include University of Wrocław^[14], a university^[44], in Poland^[45], founded in 1702^[46]; Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development^[15], a university of applied sciences^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1992^[49]; Polytechnikum Karlsruhe^[16], a polytechnic^[50], in Germany^[51]; and University of Tübingen^[17], a comprehensive university^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1477^[54], headquartered in Tübingen^[55]. He held the position of rector^[13]. A notable student of him was Alfred Einhorn^[22]. Doctoral students include Alfred Einhorn^[56], a chemist^[57], 1856–1917^[58], of Hamburg^[59], awarded the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[60]; Karl Seubert^[61], a chemist^[62], 1851–1942^[63], of German Reich^[64], specialised in pharmacy^[65]; and John Harper Long^[66], a chemist^[67], 1856–1918^[68], of United States^[69].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lothar Meyer is periodic table^[23]. Things named for him include lotharmeyerite^[70], a mineral species^[71].

Recognition

Lothar Meyer received the Davy Medal^[24].

Death and Burial

Lothar Meyer died on +1895-04-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Tübingen^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[72]. Burial took place at Tübingen^[9].

Why It Matters

Lothar Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include lotharmeyerite^[70], a mineral species^[71].

His notable doctoral advisees include Alfred Einhorn^[75], a chemist^[76], 1856–1917^[77], of Hamburg^[78], awarded the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[79] and Karl Seubert^[80], a chemist^[81], 1851–1942^[82], of German Reich^[83], specialised in pharmacy^[84].

FAQs

Where was Lothar Meyer born?

Lothar Meyer's place of birth was Varel^[2].

Where did Lothar Meyer die?

Lothar Meyer died in Tübingen^[4].

Who were Lothar Meyer's parents?

Lothar Meyer's father was August Meyer^[10].

What did Lothar Meyer do for work?

Lothar Meyer worked as chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Lothar Meyer go to school?

Lothar Meyer was educated at University of Würzburg^[18], Heidelberg University^[19], and University of Zurich^[20].

What awards did Lothar Meyer receive?

Honors received include Davy Medal^[24].