Eugene G. Rochow

American chemist (1909–2002)
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Eugene G. Rochow

Summary

Eugene G. Rochow is a human[1]. His place of birth was Newark[2]. He was born on +1909-10-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Fort Myers[4]. He died on +2002-03-21T00:00:00Z[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 (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eugene G. Rochow was born in Newark[2].
  • Eugene G. Rochow passed away in Fort Myers[4].
  • Eugene G. Rochow was born on +1909-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eugene G. Rochow died on +2002-03-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eugene G. Rochow held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Eugene G. Rochow worked as a chemist[6].
  • Eugene G. Rochow worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's field of work was inorganic chemistry[10].
  • Among Eugene G. Rochow's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • Among Eugene G. Rochow's employers was General Electric[12].
  • Eugene G. Rochow was educated at Cornell University[13].
  • Eugene G. Rochow was educated at Columbia High School[14].
  • Eugene G. Rochow received the Perkin Medal[15].
  • Eugene G. Rochow received the Alfred Stock Memorial Prize[16].
  • Eugene G. Rochow received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Eugene G. Rochow received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Eugene G. Rochow received the James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry[19].
  • Eugene G. Rochow was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Eugene G. Rochow is recorded as male[21].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Eugene G. Rochow supervised Dietmar Seyferth as a doctoral student[23].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's Commons category is recorded as Eugene G. Rochow[24].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's family name is recorded as Rochow[25].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's given name is recorded as Eugene[26].
  • Eugene G. Rochow's given name is recorded as George[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Newark[2], Eugene G. Rochow… he was born on +1909-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Columbia High School[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1814[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Eugene G. Rochow's field of work was inorganic chemistry[10]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38] and General Electric[12], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1892[41], headquartered in Boston[42]. He supervised Dietmar Seyferth as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Perkin Medal[15], a chemistry award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1906[45]; Alfred Stock Memorial Prize[16], an award[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1950[48]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[49]; Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[50], in United States[51], founded in 1925[52]; and James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry[19], an award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1950[55].

Death and Burial

Eugene G. Rochow died on +2002-03-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Fort Myers[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eugene G. Rochow include Direct process[56], an eponymous chemical reaction[57].

Why It Matters

Eugene G. Rochow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Direct process[56], an eponymous chemical reaction[57].

His notable doctoral advisees include Dietmar Seyferth[59], a chemist[60], 1929–2020[61], of Germany[62], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[63], specialised in organometallic chemistry[64].

FAQs

Where was Eugene G. Rochow born?

Born in Newark[2], Eugene G. Rochow…

Where did Eugene G. Rochow die?

Eugene G. Rochow died in Fort Myers[4].

What did Eugene G. Rochow do for work?

Eugene G. Rochow worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Eugene G. Rochow go to school?

Eugene G. Rochow was educated at Cornell University[13] and Columbia High School[14].

What awards did Eugene G. Rochow receive?

Honors received include Perkin Medal[15], Alfred Stock Memorial Prize[16], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], and Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

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  2. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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