Richard Anschütz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German chemist
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Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
About Richard Anschütz
- Carl Johann Philipp Noé Richard Anschütz FRSE (Hon) (10 March 1852 – 8 January 1937) was a German organic chemist.Anschütz received his PhD at the University of Bonn for his work with August Kekulé.
- He became Kekulé's assistant and in 1898, his successor as Professor of Chemistry at the University of Bonn.
- His biography of Kekulé opened a view on the claims of Archibald Scott Couper as an independent co-discoverer of the ability of carbon atoms to link to each other to form chains (the theory of chemical structure).
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