Carl Remigius Fresenius
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Carl Remigius Fresenius

German chemist (1818–1897)

Carl Remigius Fresenius (28 December 1818 – 11 June 1897), was a German chemist, known for his studies in analytical chemistry.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Carl Remigius Fresenius (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 28, 1818, died Jun 11, 1897.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • 1836Lessing-Gymnasium3
  • Date not recordedMusterschule3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Marburg3
  • Since 1840University of Bonn pharmacy, natural science3
  • Since 1842University of Giessen3

Career

Occupation: university teacher, scientist, chemist.9

  • 1893 to 1897Member of parliament7
  • 1864 to 1874Chair, Association for Natural History in the Duchy of Nassau8
  • Since 1847Member of parliament7
  • Since 1845Worked at Nassau Institute of Agriculture4
  • Date not recordedFounded SGS Institut Fresenius5
  • Date not recordedFounded Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry6

Personal life

  • BornDec 28, 1818, Frankfurt10
  • DiedJun 11, 1897, Wiesbaden11
  • CitizenshipKingdom of Prussia12
  • SpousesAuguste Marianne Ferdinande Elisabeth Fritze13; Marie Luise Gertrude Charlotte Rumpf13

Awards

  • 1842honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)14
  • Date not recordedhonorary citizenship14