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Gerd Becker

1940 – 2017

German chemist

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About Gerd Becker

Lived 1940 – 2017 (aged 76–77). Gerd Becker was a chemist.

Gerd Becker (3 May 1940 – 10 January 2017) was a German chemist.

Biography Becker was born in Eschwege, Germany on 3 May 1940. He held a chair of inorganic chemistry at the University of Stuttgart. In 1974 he synthesized the first localized phosphaalkene. Becker died on 10 January 2017, at the age of 76.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
2017
Occupation
Employers
University of Stuttgart

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gerd Becker?

German chemist

When was Gerd Becker born?

Gerd Becker was born on 3 May 1940 in Eschwege.

When did Gerd Becker die?

Gerd Becker died in 2017.

What was Gerd Becker's occupation?

Gerd Becker was a chemist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerd Becker

· Wikidata: Q5550425

· DBpedia: Gerd Becker (chemist)

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