Karl Elbs

Summary

Karl Elbs is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Breisach^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1858^[3]. He passed away in Giessen^[4]. He died on January 1, 1933^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Karl Elbs was born in Breisach^[2].
• Karl Elbs passed away in Giessen^[4].
• Karl Elbs was born on January 1, 1858^[3].
• Karl Elbs died on January 1, 1933^[5].
• Karl Elbs held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• Karl Elbs worked as a chemist^[6].
• Karl Elbs worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Karl Elbs's field of work was chemistry^[10].
• Among Karl Elbs's employers was University of Giessen^[11].
• Karl Elbs's education included a stint at University of Freiburg^[12].
• Karl Elbs was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[13].
• Karl Elbs is recorded as male^[14].
• Karl Elbs's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Karl Elbs's Commons category is recorded as Karl Elbs^[16].
• Karl Elbs's given name is recorded as Karl^[17].
• Karl Elbs's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Karl Elbs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[19].
• Karl Elbs's name in native language is recorded as Karl Elbs^[20].

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Origins and Family

Karl Elbs's place of birth was Breisach^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1858^[3].

Education

Karl Elbs was educated at University of Freiburg^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Karl Elbs's field of work was chemistry^[10]. Among his employers was University of Giessen^[11].

Death and Burial

Karl Elbs died on January 1, 1933^[5]. He died in Giessen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Elbs include Elbs persulfate oxidation^[21], an eponymous chemical reaction^[22] and Elbs reaction^[23], an eponymous chemical reaction^[24].

Why It Matters

Karl Elbs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for him include Elbs persulfate oxidation^[21], an eponymous chemical reaction^[22] and Elbs reaction^[23], an eponymous chemical reaction^[24].

FAQs

Where was Karl Elbs born?

Karl Elbs's place of birth was Breisach^[2].

Where did Karl Elbs die?

Karl Elbs died in Giessen^[4].

What did Karl Elbs do for work?

Karl Elbs worked as chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Karl Elbs go to school?

Karl Elbs was educated at University of Freiburg^[12].