Edmund ter Meer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edmund ter Meer

German chemist

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1852

Place of Birth: Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1931

Profession: chemist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Edmund ter Meer (31 July 1852 – 5 November 1931) was a German chemist who discovered the ter Meer reaction and founded in 1877 the ter Meer dye company in Uerdingen.
After the fusion with the aniline factory of Julius Weiler the Weiler-ter Meer company was formed.
This company later became part of the Bayer company.
His son Fritz ter Meer also became a chemist associated to the Bayer company.