Heinrich Will

German chemist (1812–1890)
Person human Q1599313
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Heinrich Will

Summary

Heinrich Will is a human[1]. He was born in Weinheim[2]. He was born on December 8, 1812[3]. He passed away in Giessen[4]. He died on October 15, 1890[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Will was born in Weinheim[2].
  • Heinrich Will passed away in Giessen[4].
  • Heinrich Will was born on December 8, 1812[3].
  • Heinrich Will died on October 15, 1890[5].
  • Among Heinrich Will's spouses was Q136230601[8].
  • A child of Heinrich Will was Wilhelm Will[9].
  • A child of Heinrich Will was Q136230609[10].
  • A child of Heinrich Will was Q136230613[11].
  • Heinrich Will held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Heinrich Will's professions included chemist[6].
  • Heinrich Will's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Heinrich Will's employers was University of Giessen[13].
  • Heinrich Will was educated at Heidelberg University[14].
  • Heinrich Will was educated at University of Giessen[15].
  • Heinrich Will's doctoral advisor was Justus von Liebig[16].
  • Heinrich Will was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Heinrich Will was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[18].
  • Heinrich Will is recorded as male[19].
  • Heinrich Will's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Heinrich Will supervised August Kekulé as a doctoral student[21].
  • Heinrich Will supervised Jacob Volhard as a doctoral student[22].
  • Heinrich Will's Commons category is recorded as Heinrich Will (chemist)[23].
  • Heinrich Will earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Chemistry[24].
  • Heinrich Will's family name is recorded as Will[25].
  • Heinrich Will's given name is recorded as Heinrich[26].

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Origins and Family

Heinrich Will's place of birth was Weinheim[2]. He was born on December 8, 1812[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1386[29], headquartered in Heidelberg[30] and University of Giessen[15], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1607[33], headquartered in Giessen[34]. Heinrich Will's doctoral advisor was Justus von Liebig[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Chemistry[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Heinrich Will was employed by University of Giessen[13]. Doctoral students include August Kekulé[21], a chemist[35], 1829–1896[36], of Kingdom of Prussia[37], awarded the Copley Medal[38], specialised in chemistry[39] and Jacob Volhard[22], a chemist[40], 1834–1910[41], of Grand Duchy of Hesse[42], specialised in chemistry[43].

Personal Life

Heinrich Will was married to Q136230601[8]. Children include Wilhelm Will[9], a chemist[44], 1854–1919[45], of Germany[46]; Q136230609[10]; and Q136230613[11].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Will died on October 15, 1890[5]. He died in Giessen[4].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Will born?

Heinrich Will was born in Weinheim[2].

Where did Heinrich Will die?

Heinrich Will passed away in Giessen[4].

Who was Heinrich Will married to?

Heinrich Will's spouses include Q136230601[8].

What did Heinrich Will do for work?

Heinrich Will worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Heinrich Will go to school?

Heinrich Will was educated at Heidelberg University[14] and University of Giessen[15].

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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