Anton Vilsmeier

German chemist (1894–1962)
Person human Q99264
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Anton Vilsmeier

Summary

Anton Vilsmeier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burgweinting-Harting[2]. He was born on +1894-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ludwigshafen[4]. He died on +1962-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Anton Vilsmeier's place of birth was Burgweinting-Harting[2].
  • Anton Vilsmeier passed away in Ludwigshafen[4].
  • Anton Vilsmeier was born on +1894-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anton Vilsmeier died on +1962-02-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Anton Vilsmeier held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's professions included chemist[6].
  • Anton Vilsmeier was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[9].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's doctoral advisor was O. W. Fischer[12].
  • Anton Vilsmeier is recorded as male[13].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's ISNI is recorded as 0000000399784492[15].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 295326906[16].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's GND ID is recorded as 1029689814[17].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013042099[18].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wf4mp[19].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's given name is recorded as Anton[20].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's work location is recorded as Ludwigshafen[21].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's work location is recorded as Erlangen[22].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's Prabook ID is recorded as 2593088[24].
  • Anton Vilsmeier's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJmTkHqRqR9RrGvm9cJv73[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Burgweinting-Harting[2], Anton Vilsmeier… he was born on +1894-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10], a public research university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1472[28], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[29] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11], a public research university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1742[32], headquartered in Erlangen[33]. Anton Vilsmeier's doctoral advisor was O. W. Fischer[12].

Career and Affiliations

Anton Vilsmeier's professions included chemist[6]. He was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[9].

Death and Burial

Anton Vilsmeier died on +1962-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ludwigshafen[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anton Vilsmeier include Vilsmeier–Haack reaction[34], an eponymous chemical reaction[35].

Why It Matters

Anton Vilsmeier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Vilsmeier–Haack reaction[34], an eponymous chemical reaction[35].

FAQs

Where was Anton Vilsmeier born?

Anton Vilsmeier was born in Burgweinting-Harting[2].

Where did Anton Vilsmeier die?

Anton Vilsmeier passed away in Ludwigshafen[4].

What did Anton Vilsmeier do for work?

Anton Vilsmeier worked as chemist[6].

Where did Anton Vilsmeier go to school?

Anton Vilsmeier was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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