About Nikodem Caro
Lived 1871 – 1935 (aged 64). Nikodem Caro was a Polish and German chemist, entrepreneur and university teacher.
Nikodem Caro (; 23 May 1871, Łódź, then Russian Empire – 27 June 1935, Rome, Italy) was an industrial chemist and entrepreneur.
Caro also contributed to the production of combat gases used by German troops during World War I.
Caro is the author of many works about various elements, synthesis a chemical compounds actions e.g. Gewinnung von Chlor und Salzsäure (1893), Landwirtschaftliche Untersuchungen (1895), Handbuch für Acetylen (1904), Die Torflager als Kraftquellen (1907).
After Hitler's rise to power he left Berlin, emigrating through Switzerland to Italy. Caro died in 1935 and was buried in Zürich.
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Who was Nikodem Caro?
Polish chemist (1871-1935)
When was Nikodem Caro born?
Nikodem Caro was born on 23 May 1871 in Łódź.
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Nikodem Caro died on 27 June 1935 in Zurich.
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Nikodem Caro was a chemist, entrepreneur and university teacher.
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Nikodem Caro was Polish and German.
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