Friedrich Engelhorn

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Friedrich Engelhorn was a 19th-century German industrialist and chemist best known as the founder of the chemical company BASF.

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instanceOf chemist
entrepreneur
human
activeIn 19th century
associatedWith Rhine-Neckar region NERFINISHED
burialPlace Mannheim NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1821-07-17
dateOfDeath 1902-03-11
employer BASF NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Engelhorn NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aniline dye production
industrial chemistry
founded BASF NERFINISHED
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik NERFINISHED
givenName Friedrich NERFINISHED
hasHeadquartersFoundedCompanyIn Ludwigshafen am Rhein NERFINISHED
industry chemical industry
dye industry
knownFor founding BASF
lifespan 1821–1902
name Friedrich Engelhorn NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage German
notableAchievement contributed to the development of the German chemical industry
established one of the earliest large-scale synthetic dye factories
notableWork founding of Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik (BASF)
occupation businessperson
chemist
industrialist
placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Baden NERFINISHED
Mannheim NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Grand Duchy of Baden NERFINISHED
Mannheim NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of BASF
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Ludwigshafen am Rhein NERFINISHED
Mannheim NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
significantEvent founded BASF in 1865
workedAs gasworks operator
goldsmith in early career

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BASF foundedBy Friedrich Engelhorn