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Otto Wallach (342 words) |
 | Otto Wallach was born on March 27, 1847, in Königsberg, Prussia (now a part of Russia). |
| Wallach was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1910 for his work on alicyclic compounds and aromatic essential oils. |
| Otto Wallach died in Göttingen on February 26, 1931, at the age of 90. |
| Otto Wallach Summary (1589 words) |
| Wallach's mother was Otillia Thoma Wallach; his father, Gerhard Wallach, was an official in the Prussian government. |
| Otto Wallach was a highly regarded professor of chemistry whose curiosity about essential oils led to research that benefited both organic chemistry and an important industry. |
| Wallach's mother was Otillia Thoma Wallach; his father, Gerhard Wallach, was an official in the Prussian government whose post necessitated moves from Königsberg to Stettin (now in Poland and called Szczecin) and then to Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany. |
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