Friedrich Carl Duisberg ( September 29, 1861- March 19, 1935) was a German chemist and industrialist. September 29 is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This is a list of famous chemists: Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Emil Abderhalden, (1877-1950), German chemist Richard Abegg, (1869-1910), German chemist... Industrialist mainly refers to a person who takes a leading or visionary role in the process of building up an industry over a long time. ...

He was born in Barmen, Germany and from 1879 until 1882 he studied at the "Georg-August-Universität (Göttingen)" and Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and received his doctorate . After military service he starts in 1883 his work at the dyes company of Friedr. Bayer & Co. that later became Bayer_AG. In his career he became confidential clerk (authorised signatory) and head of research. In 1900 he became CEO of Bayer. Inspired by Standard Oil on a US tour, Bayer became part of IG Farben, a conglomerate of German chemical industries. Duisberg was head of Supervisory board for IG Farben. 1935 Duisberg died in Leverkusen Barmen is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal. ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Georg-August University of Göttingen (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, often called the Georgia Augusta) was founded in 1734 by George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover, and opened in 1737. ... Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (FSU) is located in Jena, Thuringia in Germany and was named for the German writer Friedrich Schiller in 1934. ... 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Bayer AG (TYO: 4863) is a German chemical and pharmaceutical company founded in 1863. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... Standard Oil (1863 - 1911) was an oil refining organization founded by John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937) and partners in 1863. ... IG Farben (short for Interessen-Gemeinschaft Farbenindustrie AG) was a German conglomerate of companies formed in 1925 and even earlier during World War I. IG Farben held nearly a total monopoly on the chemical production, later during the time of Nazi Germany. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Map of Germany showing Leverkusen Leverkusen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...