Viktor Meyer
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Viktor Meyer
Summary
Viktor Meyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on September 8, 1848[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on August 8, 1897[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and author[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Berlin[2], Viktor Meyer…
- Viktor Meyer's place of birth was Pankow[11].
- Viktor Meyer died in Heidelberg[4].
- Viktor Meyer was born on September 8, 1848[3].
- Viktor Meyer died on August 8, 1897[5].
- Burial took place at Bergfriedhof[12].
- Viktor Meyer's father was Jacques Meyer[13].
- A child of Viktor Meyer was Hilde Stieler[14].
- Viktor Meyer held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[15].
- Viktor Meyer's professions included chemist[6].
- Viktor Meyer worked as an inventor[7].
- Viktor Meyer's professions included university teacher[8].
- Viktor Meyer's professions included author[9].
- Viktor Meyer's field of work was chemistry[16].
- Viktor Meyer's field of work was analytical chemical technique[17].
- Viktor Meyer held the position of extraordinary professor[18].
- Viktor Meyer held the position of professor[19].
- Viktor Meyer held the position of professor[20].
- Viktor Meyer held the position of professor[21].
- Viktor Meyer was employed by University of Stuttgart[22].
- Among Viktor Meyer's employers was ETH Zurich[23].
- Viktor Meyer was employed by University of Zurich[24].
- Among Viktor Meyer's employers was University of Göttingen[25].
- Among Viktor Meyer's employers was Heidelberg University[26].
- Viktor Meyer was educated at Heidelberg University[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Berlin[2], a seat of government[28], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[29], founded in 1244[30] and Pankow[11], a locality of Berlin[31], in Germany[32]. Viktor Meyer was born on September 8, 1848[3]. His father was Jacques Meyer[13].
Education
Educated at Heidelberg University[27], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1386[35], headquartered in Heidelberg[36] and Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[37], a school[38], in Germany[39], headquartered in Q107369188[40]. Viktor Meyer's doctoral advisor was Robert Bunsen[41]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[42]. Studied under Robert Bunsen[43], Emil Erlenmeyer[44], and Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include chemist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and author[9]. Fields of work include chemistry[16], a branch of science[46] and analytical chemical technique[17], a first-order class[47]. Employers include University of Stuttgart[22], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1829[50], headquartered in Stuttgart[51]; ETH Zurich[23], an institute of technology[52], in Switzerland[53], founded in 1855[54], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[55]; University of Zurich[24], a university[56], in Switzerland[57], founded in 1833[58], headquartered in Zurich[59]; University of Göttingen[25], a campus university[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1734[62], headquartered in Göttingen[63]; and Heidelberg University[26], a public research university[64], in Germany[65], founded in 1386[66], headquartered in Heidelberg[67]. Positions held include extraordinary professor[18], an academic rank[68], in Germany[69] and professor[19], a title of authority[70]. A notable student of Viktor Meyer was Heinrich Biltz[71]. Doctoral students include Max Bodenstein[72], Jocelyn Field Thorpe[73], Emil Knoevenagel[74], Heinrich Biltz[75], and Wilhelm Michler[76].
Recognition
Awards received include Davy Medal[77], honorary member[78], and Q134613391[79].
Personal Life
A child of Viktor Meyer was Hilde Stieler[14]. Religious affiliations include Judaism[80], a religion[81], founded in -0500[82] and Lutheranism[83], a Christian denominational family[84], founded in 1517[85].
Death and Burial
Viktor Meyer died on August 8, 1897[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. The cause of death was cyanide poisoning[86]. He is buried at Bergfriedhof[12].
Why It Matters
Viktor Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[87] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[88]
He is credited with the discovery of thiophene[89], a type of chemical entity[90].
His notable doctoral advisees include Max Bodenstein[91], a chemist[92], 1871–1942[93], of Germany[94], awarded the Bunsen Medal[95], specialised in physical chemistry[96]; Emil Knoevenagel[97], a chemist[98], 1865–1921[99], of Germany[100], specialised in organic chemistry[101]; Sergey Reformatsky[102], a chemist[103], 1860–1934[104], of Russian Empire[105], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[106], specialised in organic chemistry[107]; Jocelyn Field Thorpe[108], a chemist[109], 1872–1940[110], of United Kingdom[111], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[112], specialised in organic chemistry[113]; Heinrich Biltz[114], a chemist[115], 1865–1943[116], of German Reich[117]; and Wilhelm Michler[118], a chemist[119], 1846–1889[120], of Kingdom of Württemberg[121].
FAQs
Where was Viktor Meyer born?
Viktor Meyer was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Viktor Meyer die?
Viktor Meyer passed away in Heidelberg[4].
Who were Viktor Meyer's parents?
Viktor Meyer's father was Jacques Meyer[13].
What did Viktor Meyer do for work?
Viktor Meyer worked as chemist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], and author[9].
Where did Viktor Meyer go to school?
Viktor Meyer was educated at Heidelberg University[27] and Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[37].
What awards did Viktor Meyer receive?
Honors received include Davy Medal[77], honorary member[78], and Q134613391[79].
What did Viktor Meyer discover?
Viktor Meyer is credited as discoverer of thiophene[89].