Justus von Liebig

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agricultural chemist chemist human nobleman university teacher

Justus von Liebig was a pioneering 19th-century German chemist whose work in organic and agricultural chemistry fundamentally shaped modern chemical science and fertilizer use.

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Label	Occurrences
Justus von Liebig canonical	5
Justus von Liebig (for its main university)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	agricultural chemist ⓘ chemist ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
awardReceived	Copley Medal ⓘ Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Medal ⓘ
burialPlace	Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath	pneumonia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	German Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1803-05-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1873-04-18 ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Erlangen NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Giessen NERFINISHED ⓘ
eponymOf	Liebig Museum in Giessen NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig condenser NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s beef extract NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s law of the minimum NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s meat extract company NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	German ⓘ
familyName	Liebig NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	agricultural chemistry ⓘ biochemistry ⓘ chemistry ⓘ organic chemistry ⓘ physiological chemistry ⓘ
fullName	Justus Freiherr von Liebig NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName	Justus NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInfluenced	Adolf von Baeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ August Kekulé NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Hofmann NERFINISHED ⓘ many 19th-century chemists ⓘ
hasOccupation	author ⓘ chemist ⓘ inventor ⓘ professor ⓘ
hasPart	Liebig condenser named after him ⓘ
honorificTitle	Freiherr ⓘ
knownFor	development of laboratory-based chemical education ⓘ foundational work in agricultural chemistry ⓘ foundational work in organic chemistry ⓘ introduction of practical laboratory courses for students ⓘ law of the minimum in plant nutrition NERFINISHED ⓘ popularization of chemistry through public lectures and writings ⓘ promotion of mineral fertilizers ⓘ quantitative organic analysis ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Darmstadt NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ
movement	19th-century German chemistry ⓘ
nativeLanguage	German ⓘ
notableIdea	application of chemistry to agriculture ⓘ concept of mineral plant nutrition ⓘ law of the minimum in plant growth ⓘ
notableStudent	A. W. Hofmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Adolf von Baeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ August Kekulé NERFINISHED ⓘ Carl Remigius Fresenius NERFINISHED ⓘ Carl Voit NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Frankland NERFINISHED ⓘ Friedrich Wöhler NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Josef Loschmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stenhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyon Playfair NERFINISHED ⓘ Max von Pettenkofer NERFINISHED ⓘ William Edward Odling NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Liebig condenser design ⓘ Liebig–Dumas method of organic analysis NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig–Köhler method in agricultural chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s beef extract NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s extract of meat NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s law of the minimum NERFINISHED ⓘ Liebig’s meat company concept ⓘ development of artificial fertilizers ⓘ development of the Liebig condenser ⓘ improvements in organic analysis ⓘ research on nitrogen metabolism ⓘ theory of mineral plant nutrition ⓘ “Animal Chemistry or Organic Chemistry in its Application to Physiology and Pathology” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Familiar Letters on Chemistry” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Organic Chemistry in its Application to Agriculture and Physiology” NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Darmstadt NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Munich ⓘ
positionHeld	professor of chemistry at the University of Giessen ⓘ professor of chemistry at the University of Munich ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
studiedUnder	Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner NERFINISHED ⓘ
workLocation	Giessen NERFINISHED ⓘ Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Justus Liebig University Giessen → namedAfter → Justus von Liebig ⓘ

Justus Liebig University Giessen → hasNotableAlumnus → Justus von Liebig ⓘ

Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg → hasNotableAlumnus → Justus von Liebig ⓘ

Giessen, Germany → namedAfter → Justus von Liebig ⓘ

subject surface form: Giessen

this entity surface form: Justus von Liebig (for its main university)

Friedrich Wöhler → collaboratedWith → Justus von Liebig ⓘ

Edward Frankland → influencedBy → Justus von Liebig ⓘ