Alfred Einhorn

German chemist (1856-1917)
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Alfred Einhorn
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Alfred Einhorn

Summary

Alfred Einhorn is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1856-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on +1917-03-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Einhorn was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Alfred Einhorn passed away in Munich[4].
  • Alfred Einhorn was born on +1856-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred Einhorn was born on +1857-02-27T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Alfred Einhorn died on +1917-03-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alfred Einhorn held citizenship in Hamburg[10].
  • Alfred Einhorn worked as a chemist[6].
  • Alfred Einhorn's professions included pharmacologist[7].
  • Alfred Einhorn was educated at University of Tübingen[11].
  • Alfred Einhorn's education included a stint at Leipzig University[12].
  • Alfred Einhorn's doctoral advisor was Lothar Meyer[13].
  • A notable student of Alfred Einhorn was Richard Willstätter[14].
  • A notable student of Alfred Einhorn was Arthur Eichengrün[15].
  • Alfred Einhorn received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].
  • Alfred Einhorn was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Alfred Einhorn's image is recorded as Alfred Einhorn.png[18].
  • Alfred Einhorn is recorded as male[19].
  • Alfred Einhorn's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alfred Einhorn supervised Richard Willstätter as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alfred Einhorn supervised Arthur Eichengrün as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alfred Einhorn's ISNI is recorded as 000000005533798X[23].
  • Alfred Einhorn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22893385[24].
  • Alfred Einhorn's GND ID is recorded as 116425180[25].
  • Alfred Einhorn's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Einhorn[26].
  • Alfred Einhorn earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Alfred Einhorn… Recorded date of birth include +1856-02-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1857-02-27T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and Leipzig University[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. Alfred Einhorn's doctoral advisor was Lothar Meyer[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[27]. Studied under Adolf von Baeyer[36], a chemist[37], 1835–1917[38], of German Empire[39], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[40], specialised in organic chemistry[41] and Lothar Meyer[42], a chemist[43], 1830–1895[44], of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[45], awarded the Davy Medal[46], specialised in chemistry[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7]. Notable students include Richard Willstätter[14], a university teacher[48], 1872–1942[49], of German Empire[50], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[51], specialised in physical chemistry[52] and Arthur Eichengrün[15], a chemist[53], 1867–1949[54], of Germany[55]. Doctoral students include Richard Willstätter[21], a university teacher[56], 1872–1942[57], of German Empire[58], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[59], specialised in physical chemistry[60] and Arthur Eichengrün[22], a chemist[61], 1867–1949[62], of Germany[63].

Recognition

Alfred Einhorn received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Alfred Einhorn died on +1917-03-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Munich[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfred Einhorn include Einhorn–Brunner reaction[64], an eponymous chemical reaction[65].

Why It Matters

Alfred Einhorn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

Entities named for him include Einhorn–Brunner reaction[64], an eponymous chemical reaction[65].

His notable doctoral advisees include Richard Willstätter[68], a university teacher[69], 1872–1942[70], of German Empire[71], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize[72], specialised in physical chemistry[73] and Arthur Eichengrün[74], a chemist[75], 1867–1949[76], of Germany[77].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Einhorn born?

Born in Hamburg[2], Alfred Einhorn…

Where did Alfred Einhorn die?

Alfred Einhorn passed away in Munich[4].

What did Alfred Einhorn do for work?

Alfred Einhorn worked as chemist[6] and pharmacologist[7].

Where did Alfred Einhorn go to school?

Alfred Einhorn was educated at University of Tübingen[11] and Leipzig University[12].

What awards did Alfred Einhorn receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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