Fritz Arndt

German chemist (1885–1969)
Person human Q75208
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Summary

Fritz Arndt is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on July 6, 1885[3]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. He died on December 8, 1969[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Arndt was born in Hamburg[2].
  • Fritz Arndt died in Hamburg[4].
  • Fritz Arndt was born on July 6, 1885[3].
  • Fritz Arndt died on December 8, 1969[5].
  • Burial took place at Ohlsdorf Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Fritz Arndt was Walter W. Arndt[10].
  • Fritz Arndt held citizenship in German Empire[11].
  • Fritz Arndt held citizenship in West Germany[12].
  • Fritz Arndt's professions included chemist[6].
  • Fritz Arndt's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Fritz Arndt was employed by University of Greifswald[13].
  • Among Fritz Arndt's employers was University of Wrocław[14].
  • Among Fritz Arndt's employers was Istanbul University[15].
  • Among Fritz Arndt's employers was University of Hamburg[16].
  • Fritz Arndt's education included a stint at University of Geneva[17].
  • Fritz Arndt was educated at University of Bern[18].
  • Fritz Arndt's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[19].
  • Fritz Arndt's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Gattermann[20].
  • Fritz Arndt received the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[21].
  • Fritz Arndt received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Fritz Arndt was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Fritz Arndt is recorded as male[24].
  • Fritz Arndt's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Fritz Arndt supervised Bernd Eistert as a doctoral student[26].
  • Fritz Arndt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Arndt was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on July 6, 1885[3].

Education

Educated at University of Geneva[17], a public research university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1559[30], headquartered in Geneva[31]; University of Bern[18], a comprehensive university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[35]; and University of Freiburg[19], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1457[38], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[39]. Fritz Arndt's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Gattermann[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Greifswald[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1456[42]; University of Wrocław[14], a university[43], in Poland[44], founded in 1702[45]; Istanbul University[15], a public university[46], in Turkey[47], founded in 1453[48], headquartered in Istanbul[49]; and University of Hamburg[16], a public university[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1919[52], headquartered in Hamburg[53]. Fritz Arndt supervised Bernd Eistert as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[21], a science award[54], in Germany[55] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a grade of an order[56], in Germany[57].

Personal Life

A child of Fritz Arndt was Walter W. Arndt[10].

Death and Burial

Fritz Arndt died on December 8, 1969[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4]. Burial took place at Ohlsdorf Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fritz Arndt include Arndt–Eistert reaction[58], an eponymous chemical reaction[59].

Why It Matters

Fritz Arndt has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Entities named for him include Arndt–Eistert reaction[58], an eponymous chemical reaction[59].

His notable doctoral advisees include Bernd Eistert[61], a chemist[62], 1902–1978[63], of Germany[64], specialised in chemistry[65].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Arndt born?

Fritz Arndt was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Fritz Arndt die?

Fritz Arndt passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Fritz Arndt do for work?

Fritz Arndt worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Fritz Arndt go to school?

Fritz Arndt was educated at University of Geneva[17], University of Bern[18], and University of Freiburg[19].

What awards did Fritz Arndt receive?

Honors received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[21] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].

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