August Wilhelm von Hofmann

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/August_Wilhelm_von_Hofmann

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Giessen
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1818-04-08
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Giessen
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Heinrich_Hofmann
gptkbp:deathDate	1892-05-05
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Justus_von_Liebig
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Giessen
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Royal_College_of_Chemistry gptkb:University_of_Berlin gptkb:University_of_Bonn
gptkbp:field	industrial chemistry organic chemistry
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	von
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	August Wilhelm von Hofmann
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:William_Crookes gptkb:William_Henry_Perkin gptkb:Carl_Schorlemmer gptkb:Charles-Adolphe_Wurtz gptkb:John_Hall_Gladstone
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Hofmann_elimination gptkb:Hofmann_rearrangement gptkb:Hofmann_voltameter aniline dye chemistry
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:William_Crookes gptkb:William_Henry_Perkin gptkb:Carl_Schorlemmer gptkb:Charles-Adolphe_Wurtz gptkb:John_Hall_Gladstone
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Hofmann_elimination gptkb:Hofmann_rearrangement gptkb:Hofmann_voltameter Research on aniline dyes
gptkbp:occupation	chemist
gptkbp:president	gptkb:German_Chemical_Society
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Berlin gptkb:London
gptkbp:signature	August Wilhelm von Hofmann signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Berta_Tiemann gptkb:Elise_Moldenhauer gptkb:Helene_Moldenhauer
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_William_Crookes gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Perkin
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