Ludwig Mond

British chemist and businessman (1839–1909)
Person human Q60847
Ludwig Mond
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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 (209 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kassel[2].
  • 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 (209 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 known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

He is credited with the discovery of Mond process[67], a chemical process[68]. 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[67].

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Class ancestry

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    Educated at → University of Marburg, Heidelberg University
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    Depicted by → Ludwig Mond
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