Theodor Wieland

German chemist (1913–1995)
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Summary

Theodor Wieland was born on June 5, 1913[1], in Munich[2]. He died on November 24, 1995[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Father: Heinrich Wieland[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: organic chemistry[9]
  • Employer: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[10]
  • Award received: Emil Fischer Medal[11], Fresenius Prize[12]
  • Member of: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[13], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15], American Philosophical Society[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Archives at: archive of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft[18]
  • Family name: Wieland[19]
  • Given name: Theodor[20]
  • Work location: Heidelberg[21], Frankfurt[22], Mainz[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Name in native language: Theodor Wieland[25]
  • Sibling: Otto Wieland[26]
  • P14927: 117750050[27]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Wieland born?

Theodor Wieland's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Theodor Wieland die?

Theodor Wieland died in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Theodor Wieland's parents?

Theodor Wieland's father was Heinrich Wieland[7].

What did Theodor Wieland do for work?

Theodor Wieland worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Theodor Wieland receive?

Honors received include Emil Fischer Medal[11] and Fresenius Prize[12].

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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . en.gdch.de. en.gdch.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . en.gdch.de. en.gdch.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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