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Adolf von Baeyer

Chemistry1905(1)

Motivation

"in recognition of his services in the advancement of organic chemistry and the chemical industry, through his work on organic dyes and hydroaromatic compounds"

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Prize Amount: SEK 138,089 (adjusted: SEK 9,629,677)

Affiliation

Munich University

Munich, Germany

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Personal Information

Full Name:

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer

Gender:

male

Born:

1835-10-31 — Berlin, Prussia (now Germany)

Died:

1917-08-20 — Starnberg, Germany

Nobel Prizes

Chemistry1905

in recognition of his services in the advancement of organic chemistry and the chemical industry, through his work on organic dyes and hydroaromatic compounds

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