Bruno Tesch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bruno Tesch

German chemist

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1890

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 16-May-1946

Profession: chemist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Bruno Emil Tesch (14 August 1890 – 16 May 1946) was a German chemist and entrepreneur.
Together with Gerhard Peters and Walter Heerdt, he invented the insecticide Zyklon B.
He was the owner of Tesch & Stabenow (called Testa), a pest control company he co-founded in 1924 with Paul Stabenow in Hamburg, Germany. Following the end of World War II, he was arrested by the British as a war criminal, tried, and executed.