Emil Fischer
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Emil Fischer was a pioneering German chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his foundational work on the chemistry of sugars, purines, and proteins.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry
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chemist → human → organic chemist → |
| academicAdvisor | Adolf von Baeyer → |
| awardReceived |
Bunsen Medal
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Copley Medal → Davy Medal → Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) →
surface form: "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
Royal Medal → |
| causeOfDeath | suicide → |
| countryOfBirth |
Prussia
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surface form: "Kingdom of Prussia"
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| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany → |
| dateOfBirth | 1852-10-09 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1919-07-15 → |
| educatedAt |
University of Bonn
NERFINISHED
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University of Strasbourg → |
| employer |
University of Berlin
NERFINISHED
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University of Erlangen-Nuremberg →
surface form: "University of Erlangen"
University of Munich NERFINISHED → University of Strasbourg → |
| familyName | Fischer → |
| fieldOfWork |
carbohydrate chemistry
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organic chemistry → protein chemistry → purine chemistry → |
| fullName |
Emil Fischer
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surface form: "Hermann Emil Fischer"
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| givenName |
Emil
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Hermann → |
| influenced |
development of biochemistry
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development of stereochemistry → |
| knownFor |
Fischer esterification
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Fischer projection → elucidation of sugar stereochemistry → peptide synthesis → synthesis of purine derivatives → synthesis of sugars → work on the chemistry of proteins → work on the chemistry of purines → work on the chemistry of sugars → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German → |
| memberOf |
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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Prussian Academy of Sciences → Royal Society → |
| NobelPrizeFor | work on sugar and purine syntheses → |
| NobelPrizeYear | 1902 → |
| notableStudent |
Arthur Harden
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Otto Diels → |
| placeOfBirth | Euskirchen → |
| placeOfDeath | Berlin → |
| positionHeld | professor of chemistry → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
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this entity surface form: "Hermann Emil Fischer"