Carl Remigius Fresenius

German chemist (1818–1897)
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Carl Remigius Fresenius
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Carl Remigius Fresenius

Summary

Carl Remigius Fresenius is a human[1]. Born in Frankfurt[2], he… he was born on December 28, 1818[3]. He died in Wiesbaden[4]. He died on June 11, 1897[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius passed away in Wiesbaden[4].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius was born on December 28, 1818[3].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius died on June 11, 1897[5].
  • Burial took place at Alter Friedhof[10].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's father was Jakob Heinrich Samuel Fresenius[11].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's mother was Q137720096[12].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius was married to Q137720099[13].
  • Among Carl Remigius Fresenius's spouses was Q137720100[14].
  • A child of Carl Remigius Fresenius was Remigius Heinrich Fresenius[15].
  • A child of Carl Remigius Fresenius was Theodor Wilhelm Fresenius[16].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[17].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius worked as a chemist[6].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius worked as a scientist[8].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's field of work was analytical chemistry[18].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's field of work was chemistry[19].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's field of work was applied chemistry[20].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's field of work was food chemistry[21].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius held the position of member of parliament[22].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius held the position of member of parliament[23].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius was employed by Nassau Institute of Agriculture[24].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's education included a stint at University of Bonn[25].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's education included a stint at University of Giessen[26].
  • Carl Remigius Fresenius's education included a stint at Lessing-Gymnasium[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Remigius Fresenius's place of birth was Frankfurt[2]. He was born on December 28, 1818[3]. His father was Jakob Heinrich Samuel Fresenius[11]. His mother was Q137720096[12].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[25], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; University of Giessen[26], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1607[34], headquartered in Giessen[35]; Lessing-Gymnasium[27], a gymnasium[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1520[38]; University of Marburg[39], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1527[42], headquartered in Marburg[43]; and Musterschule[44], a school[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1803[47]. Carl Remigius Fresenius's doctoral advisor was Justus von Liebig[48]. Academic degrees include Dr. phil.[49] and professor[50]. Studied under Rudolf Christian Böttger[51], Georg Fresenius[52], and Justus von Liebig[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8]. Fields of work include analytical chemistry[18], a branch of chemistry[54]; chemistry[19], a branch of science[55]; applied chemistry[20], a branch of chemistry[56]; and food chemistry[21], a branch of chemistry[57]. Among Carl Remigius Fresenius's employers was Nassau Institute of Agriculture[24]. Positions held include member of parliament[22], a type of position[58]. A notable student of him was Ernst Otto Beckmann[59]. He supervised Oscar Liebreich as a doctoral student[60].

Recognition

Carl Remigius Fresenius received the honorary citizenship[61].

Personal Life

Spouses include Q137720099[13] and Q137720100[14]. Children include Remigius Heinrich Fresenius[15], a chemist[62], 1847–1920[63], of Germany[64] and Theodor Wilhelm Fresenius[16], a chemist[65], 1856–1936[66], of Germany[67], awarded the Joseph König Medal[68].

Death and Burial

Carl Remigius Fresenius died on June 11, 1897[5]. He died in Wiesbaden[4]. He is buried at Alter Friedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Carl Remigius Fresenius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

His notable doctoral advisees include Oscar Liebreich[71], a chemist[72], 1839–1908[73], of Germany[74], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[75].

FAQs

Where was Carl Remigius Fresenius born?

Born in Frankfurt[2], Carl Remigius Fresenius…

Where did Carl Remigius Fresenius die?

Carl Remigius Fresenius passed away in Wiesbaden[4].

Who were Carl Remigius Fresenius's parents?

Carl Remigius Fresenius's father was Jakob Heinrich Samuel Fresenius[11]. Carl Remigius Fresenius's mother was Q137720096[12].

Who was Carl Remigius Fresenius married to?

Carl Remigius Fresenius's spouses include Q137720099[13] and Q137720100[14].

What did Carl Remigius Fresenius do for work?

Carl Remigius Fresenius worked as chemist[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8].

Where did Carl Remigius Fresenius go to school?

Carl Remigius Fresenius was educated at University of Bonn[25], University of Giessen[26], Lessing-Gymnasium[27], and University of Marburg[39].

What awards did Carl Remigius Fresenius receive?

Honors received include honorary citizenship[61].

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