Carl Jacob Löwig

Summary

Carl Jacob Löwig is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bad Kreuznach^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1803^[3]. He died in Wrocław^[4]. He died on March 27, 1890^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and pharmacist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Carl Jacob Löwig's place of birth was Bad Kreuznach^[2].
• Carl Jacob Löwig passed away in Wrocław^[4].
• Carl Jacob Löwig was born on March 17, 1803^[3].
• Carl Jacob Löwig died on March 27, 1890^[5].
• Carl Jacob Löwig held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[10].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's professions included chemist^[6].
• Carl Jacob Löwig worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Carl Jacob Löwig worked as a pharmacist^[8].
• Carl Jacob Löwig held the position of rector^[11].
• Among Carl Jacob Löwig's employers was Heidelberg University^[12].
• Carl Jacob Löwig was employed by University of Zurich^[13].
• Carl Jacob Löwig was employed by University of Wrocław^[14].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[15].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's doctoral advisor was Leopold Gmelin^[16].
• Carl Jacob Löwig is recorded as male^[17].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's Commons category is recorded as Carl Löwig^[19].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's family name is recorded as Löwig^[20].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's given name is recorded as Carl^[21].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's work location is recorded as Heidelberg^[22].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's work location is recorded as Zurich^[23].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[24].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[25].
• Carl Jacob Löwig's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Carl Löwig'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bad Kreuznach^[2], Carl Jacob Löwig… he was born on March 17, 1803^[3].

Education

Carl Jacob Löwig's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Leopold Gmelin^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and pharmacist^[8]. Employers include Heidelberg University^[12], a public research university^[27], in Germany^[28], founded in 1386^[29], headquartered in Heidelberg^[30]; University of Zurich^[13], a university^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1833^[33], headquartered in Zurich^[34]; and University of Wrocław^[14], a university^[35], in Poland^[36], founded in 1702^[37]. Carl Jacob Löwig held the position of rector^[11].

Death and Burial

Carl Jacob Löwig died on March 27, 1890^[5]. He passed away in Wrocław^[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Jacob Löwig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He is credited with the discovery of bromine^[40], a chemical element^[41].

FAQs

Where was Carl Jacob Löwig born?

Born in Bad Kreuznach^[2], Carl Jacob Löwig…

Where did Carl Jacob Löwig die?

Carl Jacob Löwig died in Wrocław^[4].

What did Carl Jacob Löwig do for work?

Carl Jacob Löwig worked as chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and pharmacist^[8].

Where did Carl Jacob Löwig go to school?

Carl Jacob Löwig was educated at Heidelberg University^[15].

What did Carl Jacob Löwig discover?

Carl Jacob Löwig is credited as discoverer of bromine^[40].