Felix Hoffmann

Summary

Felix Hoffmann is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ludwigsburg^[2]. He was born on January 21, 1868^[3]. He passed away in Lausanne^[4]. He died on February 8, 1946^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], inventor^[7], pharmacist^[8], and non-fiction writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Ludwigsburg^[2], Felix Hoffmann…
• Felix Hoffmann passed away in Lausanne^[4].
• Felix Hoffmann was born on January 21, 1868^[3].
• Felix Hoffmann died on February 8, 1946^[5].
• Felix Hoffmann held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Felix Hoffmann's professions included chemist^[6].
• Felix Hoffmann worked as an inventor^[7].
• Felix Hoffmann's professions included pharmacist^[8].
• Felix Hoffmann worked as a non-fiction writer^[9].
• Felix Hoffmann's field of work was chemistry^[12].
• Felix Hoffmann's field of work was pharmacy^[13].
• Among Felix Hoffmann's employers was Bayer^[14].
• Felix Hoffmann's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Felix Hoffmann is aspirin^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Felix Hoffmann is heroin^[17].
• Felix Hoffmann received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].
• Felix Hoffmann is recorded as male^[19].
• Felix Hoffmann's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Felix Hoffmann's Commons category is recorded as Felix Hoffmann (chemist)^[21].
• Felix Hoffmann earned the academic degree of doctorate^[22].
• Felix Hoffmann's family name is recorded as Hoffmann^[23].
• Felix Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Felix^[24].
• Felix Hoffmann's pseudonym is recorded as schwenker^[25].
• Felix Hoffmann's described at URL is recorded as https://www.bayer.com/en/history/felix-hoffmann^[26].
• Felix Hoffmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ludwigsburg^[2], Felix Hoffmann… he was born on January 21, 1868^[3].

Education

Felix Hoffmann was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], inventor^[7], pharmacist^[8], and non-fiction writer^[9]. Fields of work include chemistry^[12], a branch of science^[28] and pharmacy^[13], an interdisciplinary science^[29]. Among Felix Hoffmann's employers was Bayer^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include aspirin^[16], a type of chemical entity^[30] and heroin^[17], a type of chemical entity^[31].

Recognition

Felix Hoffmann received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].

Death and Burial

Felix Hoffmann died on February 8, 1946^[5]. He passed away in Lausanne^[4].

Why It Matters

Felix Hoffmann ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

He is credited with the discovery of aspirin^[34], a type of chemical entity^[35].

FAQs

Where was Felix Hoffmann born?

Felix Hoffmann was born in Ludwigsburg^[2].

Where did Felix Hoffmann die?

Felix Hoffmann died in Lausanne^[4].

What did Felix Hoffmann do for work?

Felix Hoffmann worked as chemist^[6], inventor^[7], pharmacist^[8], and non-fiction writer^[9].

Where did Felix Hoffmann go to school?

Felix Hoffmann was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15].

What awards did Felix Hoffmann receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].

What did Felix Hoffmann discover?

Felix Hoffmann is credited as discoverer of aspirin^[34].