Amé Pictet

Summary

Amé Pictet is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Geneva^[2]. He was born on +1857-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Geneva^[4]. He died on +1937-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Amé Pictet was born in Geneva^[2].
• Amé Pictet died in Geneva^[4].
• Amé Pictet was born on +1857-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Amé Pictet died on +1937-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Amé Pictet's father was Ernest Pictet^[9].
• Amé Pictet held citizenship in Switzerland^[10].
• Amé Pictet's professions included chemist^[6].
• Amé Pictet's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Amé Pictet's field of work was chemistry^[11].
• Amé Pictet was employed by University of Geneva^[12].
• Amé Pictet was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology^[13].
• Amé Pictet was educated at University of Bonn^[14].
• Amé Pictet's doctoral advisor was August Kekulé^[15].
• Amé Pictet's doctoral advisor was Carl Gräbe^[16].
• Amé Pictet was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[17].
• Amé Pictet was a member of Romanian Academy^[18].
• Amé Pictet's religion is recorded as reformed^[19].
• Amé Pictet's image is recorded as Amé Pictet.jpg^[20].
• Amé Pictet is recorded as male^[21].
• Amé Pictet's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Amé Pictet's family is recorded as Pictet^[23].
• Amé Pictet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116429360^[24].
• Amé Pictet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52435568^[25].
• Amé Pictet's GND ID is recorded as 116179120^[26].
• Amé Pictet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011037295^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Geneva^[2], Amé Pictet… he was born on +1857-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ernest Pictet^[9].

Education

Educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology^[13], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1828^[30], headquartered in Dresden^[31] and University of Bonn^[14], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1818^[34], headquartered in Bonn^[35]. Doctoral advisors include August Kekulé^[15], a chemist^[36], 1829–1896^[37], of Kingdom of Prussia^[38], awarded the Copley Medal^[39], specialised in chemistry^[40] and Carl Gräbe^[16], a chemist^[41], 1841–1927^[42], of Germany^[43]. Amé Pictet studied under Rudolf Schmitt^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Amé Pictet's field of work was chemistry^[11]. He was employed by University of Geneva^[12].

Personal Life

Amé Pictet's religion is recorded as reformed^[19].

Death and Burial

Amé Pictet died on +1937-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Geneva^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Amé Pictet include Pictet–Spengler reaction^[45], an eponymous chemical reaction^[46].

Why It Matters

Amé Pictet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

He is credited with the discovery of Pictet–Spengler reaction^[49], an eponymous chemical reaction^[50]. Entities named for him include Pictet–Spengler reaction^[45], an eponymous chemical reaction^[46].

FAQs

Where was Amé Pictet born?

Amé Pictet was born in Geneva^[2].

Where did Amé Pictet die?

Amé Pictet passed away in Geneva^[4].

Who were Amé Pictet's parents?

Amé Pictet's father was Ernest Pictet^[9].

What did Amé Pictet do for work?

Amé Pictet worked as chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Amé Pictet go to school?

Amé Pictet was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology^[13] and University of Bonn^[14].

What did Amé Pictet discover?

Amé Pictet is credited as discoverer of Pictet–Spengler reaction^[49].