biography
pronunciation:
[fitig]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1835–1910)
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| biography:
| Scientist, born in Hamburg, N Germany. He studied at Göttingen, and became professor of organic chemistry at Tübingen (1869) and at Strasbourg (1876). He is best known for his work on organic compounds, in particular their reaction with sodium. |
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