Friedrich Konrad Beilstein

Russian chemist (1838-1906)
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Friedrich Konrad Beilstein
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Friedrich Konrad Beilstein

Summary

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on February 17, 1838[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on October 18, 1906[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was born on February 17, 1838[3].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein died on October 18, 1906[5].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[8].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's professions included chemist[6].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's field of work was organic chemistry[10].
  • Among Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's employers was University of Göttingen[11].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was educated at Heidelberg University[12].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[13].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was educated at Saint Peter's School[15].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Wöhler[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Friedrich Konrad Beilstein is Beilstein database[17].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[18].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein is recorded as male[22].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein supervised Edward Wincenty Wróblewski as a doctoral student[24].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Konrad Beilstein[25].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].
  • Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's family name is recorded as Beilstein[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on February 17, 1838[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[12], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; University of Göttingen[13], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1472[38], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[39]; and Saint Peter's School[15], a school[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1709[42]. Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Wöhler[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's professions included chemist[6]. His field of work was organic chemistry[10]. Among his employers was University of Göttingen[11]. He supervised Edward Wincenty Wróblewski as a doctoral student[24].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Friedrich Konrad Beilstein is Beilstein database[17]. Things named for him include Beilstein database[43], a chemical database[44], founded in 1881[45]; Beilstein test[46], a chemical test[47]; and Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal[48], a science award[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1954[51].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein died on October 18, 1906[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Works attributed to him include Beilstein database[54], a chemical database[55], founded in 1881[56]. Entities named for him include Beilstein database[43], a chemical database[44], founded in 1881[45]; Beilstein test[46], a chemical test[47]; and Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal[48], a science award[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1954[51].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Konrad Beilstein born?

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Friedrich Konrad Beilstein die?

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Friedrich Konrad Beilstein do for work?

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein worked as chemist[6].

Where did Friedrich Konrad Beilstein go to school?

Friedrich Konrad Beilstein was educated at Heidelberg University[12], University of Göttingen[13], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], and Saint Peter's School[15].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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