Theodor Goldschmidt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Theodor Goldschmidt

German chemist

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1817

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 04-Jan-1875

Profession: chemist, editor

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Carl Theodor Wilhelm Goldschmidt (4 June 1817 – 4 January 1875) was a German entrepreneur and chemist. Goldschmidt was born in Berlin.
He studied chemistry at the University of Berlin, and then trained as a colorist, a specialist in dyeing textiles.
On 8 December 1847, he founded a chemical factory in Berlin.
In 1911, it became "Th.
Goldschmidt AG".
Goldschmidt was a city councilor in Berlin, was interested in philosophy and maintained close contacts with the famous chemists of his time.
Karl Goldschmidt and Hans Goldschmidt were his sons.
He died in 1875 in Berlin and was buried there.
His grave is preserved in the Protestant Friedhof I der Jerusalems- und Neuen Kirchengemeinde (Cemetery No.
I of the congregations of Jerusalem's Church and New Church) in Berlin-Kreuzberg, south of Hallesches Tor.