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Encyclopedia > Otto Wallach

Otto Wallach (March 27, 1847 at Königsberg - February 26, 1931 at Göttingen) was a German Chemist who won the Nobel Prize in 1910 for work on alicyclic compounds. March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Former German name of the city of Kaliningrad. ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Landmark Gänseliesel fountain at the main market Göttingen ( â–¶) is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Look up chemist on Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... -1... The term alicyclic compound refers to organic chemical compounds that are both aliphatic and cyclic. ...


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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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