Ludwig Mond

British chemist and businessman (1839–1909)
Person human Q60847
Ludwig Mond
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Ludwig Mond

Summary

Ludwig Mond is a human[1]. Born in Kassel[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1839[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on December 11, 1909[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kassel[2], Ludwig Mond…
  • Ludwig Mond died in London[4].
  • Ludwig Mond was born on March 7, 1839[3].
  • Ludwig Mond died on December 11, 1909[5].
  • Burial took place at St Pancras and Islington Cemetery[9].
  • Burial took place at Mond Mausoleum, At St Pancras And Islington Cemetery[10].
  • Ludwig Mond's father was Meyer Bär Mond[11].
  • Ludwig Mond's mother was Henrietta Levinsohn[12].
  • Among Ludwig Mond's spouses was Frida Mond[13].
  • A child of Ludwig Mond was Robert Mond[14].
  • A child of Ludwig Mond was Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett[15].
  • Ludwig Mond held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
  • Ludwig Mond held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Ludwig Mond held citizenship in Electorate of Hesse[18].
  • Ludwig Mond worked as a chemist[6].
  • Ludwig Mond worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Ludwig Mond's field of work was chemistry[19].
  • Ludwig Mond was educated at University of Marburg[20].
  • Ludwig Mond was educated at Heidelberg University[21].
  • Ludwig Mond's doctoral advisor was Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe[22].
  • Ludwig Mond received the Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[23].
  • Ludwig Mond received the honorary doctor of the University of Padua[24].
  • Ludwig Mond was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Ludwig Mond was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Ludwig Mond was a member of Corps Rhenania Heidelberg[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Mond was born in Kassel[2]. He was born on March 7, 1839[3]. His father was Meyer Bär Mond[11]. His mother was Henrietta Levinsohn[12].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg[20], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1527[30], headquartered in Marburg[31] and Heidelberg University[21], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]. Ludwig Mond's doctoral advisor was Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe[22]. Studied under Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe[36], a chemist[37], 1818–1884[38], of Kingdom of Prussia[39], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[40], specialised in organic chemistry[41] and Robert Bunsen[42], a chemist[43], 1811–1899[44], of Kingdom of Prussia[45], awarded the Davy Medal[46], specialised in spectrochemical analysis[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and businessperson[7]. Ludwig Mond's field of work was chemistry[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[23], a grade of an order[48], in Kingdom of Italy[49] and honorary doctor of the University of Padua[24], an award[50], in Italy[51].

Personal Life

Among Ludwig Mond's spouses was Frida Mond[13]. Children include Robert Mond[14], an anthropologist[52], 1867–1938[53], of United Kingdom[54], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[55] and Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett[15], a politician[56], 1868–1930[57], of United Kingdom[58], awarded the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[59], specialised in industrial sector[60].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Mond died on December 11, 1909[5]. He died in London[4]. Recorded place of burial include St Pancras and Islington Cemetery[9] and Mond Mausoleum, At St Pancras And Islington Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwig Mond include Mond process[61], a chemical process[62] and Ludwig Mond Award[63], a science award[64].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Mond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65]

He is credited with the discovery of Mond process[66], a chemical process[67]. Entities named for him include Mond process[61], a chemical process[62] and Ludwig Mond Award[63], a science award[64].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Mond born?

Ludwig Mond was born in Kassel[2].

Where did Ludwig Mond die?

Ludwig Mond passed away in London[4].

Who were Ludwig Mond's parents?

Ludwig Mond's father was Meyer Bär Mond[11]. Ludwig Mond's mother was Henrietta Levinsohn[12].

Who was Ludwig Mond married to?

Ludwig Mond's spouses include Frida Mond[13].

What did Ludwig Mond do for work?

Ludwig Mond worked as chemist[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did Ludwig Mond go to school?

Ludwig Mond was educated at University of Marburg[20] and Heidelberg University[21].

What awards did Ludwig Mond receive?

Honors received include Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[23] and honorary doctor of the University of Padua[24].

What did Ludwig Mond discover?

Ludwig Mond is credited as discoverer of Mond process[66].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Marburg, Heidelberg University
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Electorate of Hesse
    Depicted by Ludwig Mond
    Place of death London
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