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Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer

1858 – 1935

German botanist and chemist

Chemist University teacher Mycologist
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About Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer

Lived 1858 – 1935 (aged 76). Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer was a German chemist, university teacher, mycologist, botanist and bacteriologist.

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer (20 September 1858 Freiburg, Kingdom of Hanover - 11 January 1935 Hannover, Germany), was a German chemist and mycologist. He worked on the production of citric acid by fermentation.

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Important facts

Born
20 September 1858, Freiburg/Elbe
Birth century
19th century
Died
11 January 1935, Hanover
Occupation
Chemist, university teacher, mycologist, botanist, bacteriologist
Nationality
Germany
Employers
Leibniz University Hannover
Also known as
Wehmer

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer?

German botanist and chemist (1858-1935)

When was Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer born?

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer was born on 20 September 1858 in Freiburg/Elbe.

When did Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer die?

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer died on 11 January 1935 in Hanover.

What was Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer's occupation?

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer was a chemist, university teacher, mycologist, botanist and bacteriologist.

What nationality was Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer?

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Wehmer

· Wikidata: Q1040980

· DBpedia: Carl Wehmer

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