Johannes Wislicenus
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Johannes Wislicenus was a prominent 19th-century German chemist known for his pioneering work in stereochemistry and structural organic chemistry.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German scientist
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chemist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Copley Medal
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Davy Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | German ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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Kingdom of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1835-06-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1902-12-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Leipzig
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University of Zurich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Leipzig
NERFINISHED
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University of Zurich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Wislicenus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chemistry
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organic chemistry ⓘ stereochemistry ⓘ |
| givenName | Johannes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | university teacher ⓘ |
| influenced | development of stereochemistry ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
August Kekulé
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Friedrich Wöhler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | 19th-century structural organic chemistry ⓘ |
| name | Johannes Wislicenus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
advancement of structural theory in organic chemistry
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contributions to the concept of geometrical isomerism ⓘ early formulation of ideas related to spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules ⓘ studies on lactic acid isomerism ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
geometrical isomerism of organic compounds
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spatial configuration of carbon compounds ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Arthur Hantzsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
pioneering work in stereochemistry
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structural organic chemistry research ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kleineichstädt
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Province of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of chemistry at the University of Leipzig
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professor of chemistry at the University of Zurich ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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