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Hans Theodor Bucherer

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Nationality
  
German

Education
  
Leipzig University

Name
  
Hans Bucherer

Alma mater
  
University of Leipzig


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Born
  
19 May 1869 (
1869-05-19
)

Institutions
  
BASF, Technical University of Dresden, Technical University of Berlin, Technical University of Munich

Known for
  
Bucherer carbazole synthesis, Bucherer reaction, Bucherer–Bergs reaction

Died
  
May 29, 1949, Benediktbeuern, Germany

Doctoral advisor
  
Johannes Wislicenus

Hans Theodor Bucherer (19 May 1869 – 29 May 1949) was a German chemist and gave name to several chemical reactions, for example the Bucherer carbazole synthesis, the Bucherer reaction, and the Bucherer–Bergs reaction

Life

Bucherer started studying chemistry at the University of Munich, University of Karlsruhe and later with Johannes Wislicenus at the University of Leipzig. After he received his Ph.D in 1893 he worked at BASF. He became professor at Technical University of Dresden in 1901 changed to the Technical University of Berlin in 1913 and became professor at the Technical University of Munich in 1926.

References

Hans Theodor Bucherer Wikipedia