August Wilhelm von Hofmann: Quick Facts


Facts

Born April 8, 1818 • Giessen • Germany
Died May 2, 1892 (aged 74) • Berlin • Germany
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1875)
Subjects Of Study aniline • aniline dye • benzene • coal tar • formaldehyde • isocyanide • molecular weight • toluene

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