Ferdinand Tiemann

German chemist (1848–1899)
Person human Q105996
Ferdinand Tiemann
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Summary

Ferdinand Tiemann is a human[1]. Born in Rübeland[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1848[3]. He died in Merano[4]. He died on November 14, 1899[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and editing staff[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Tiemann was born in Rübeland[2].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann died in Merano[4].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann was born on June 10, 1848[3].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann died on November 14, 1899[5].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's professions included chemist[6].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's professions included scientist[8].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's professions included editing staff[9].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was chemistry[12].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was organic chemistry[13].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was organic compound[14].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was aromatic hydrocarbon derivative[15].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was phenols[16].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's field of work was aroma compound[17].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann was educated at TU Braunschweig[19].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's doctoral advisor was August Wilhelm von Hofmann[20].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann received the Cothenius Medal[21].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann is recorded as male[23].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann supervised Carl Harries as a doctoral student[25].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann supervised Carl Schotten as a doctoral student[26].
  • Ferdinand Tiemann supervised Julius Stieglitz as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Tiemann's place of birth was Rübeland[2]. He was born on June 10, 1848[3].

Education

Ferdinand Tiemann's education included a stint at TU Braunschweig[19]. His doctoral advisor was August Wilhelm von Hofmann[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and editing staff[9]. Fields of work include chemistry[12], a branch of science[28]; organic chemistry[13], a branch of chemistry[29]; organic compound[14], a structural class of chemical entities[30]; aromatic hydrocarbon derivative[15]; phenols[16], a structural class of chemical entities[31]; and aroma compound[17], a functional use categories[32]. Among Ferdinand Tiemann's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18]. Doctoral students include Carl Harries[25], a chemist[33], 1866–1923[34], of Germany[35], awarded the Liebig Medal[36], specialised in organic chemistry[37]; Carl Schotten[26], a chemist[38], 1853–1910[39], of German Empire[40]; and Julius Stieglitz[27], a chemist[41], 1867–1937[42], of United States[43], awarded the Willard Gibbs Award[44], specialised in organic chemistry[45].

Recognition

Ferdinand Tiemann received the Cothenius Medal[21].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Tiemann died on November 14, 1899[5]. He passed away in Merano[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ferdinand Tiemann include Reimer–Tiemann reaction[46], an eponymous chemical reaction[47].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Tiemann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include Reimer–Tiemann reaction[46], an eponymous chemical reaction[47].

His notable doctoral advisees include Julius Stieglitz[50], a chemist[51], 1867–1937[52], of United States[53], awarded the Willard Gibbs Award[54], specialised in organic chemistry[55]; Carl Harries[56], a chemist[57], 1866–1923[58], of Germany[59], awarded the Liebig Medal[60], specialised in organic chemistry[61]; and Carl Schotten[62], a chemist[63], 1853–1910[64], of German Empire[65].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Tiemann born?

Ferdinand Tiemann was born in Rübeland[2].

Where did Ferdinand Tiemann die?

Ferdinand Tiemann died in Merano[4].

What did Ferdinand Tiemann do for work?

Ferdinand Tiemann worked as chemist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and editing staff[9].

Where did Ferdinand Tiemann go to school?

Ferdinand Tiemann was educated at TU Braunschweig[19].

What awards did Ferdinand Tiemann receive?

Honors received include Cothenius Medal[21].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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