August Michaelis

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name = August Michaelis


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birth_date = birth date|1847|12|26
birth_place = Bierbergen, Hohenhameln, Germany
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nationality = German
death_date = death date and age|1916|1|31|1847|12|26
death_place = Rostock, Germany
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work_institution = University of Karlsruhe
University of Aachen
University of Rostock
alma_mater = Universiity of Göttingen
University of Jena
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known_for = Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction
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August Michaelis (26 December 1847 – 31 January 1916) was a German chemist and discovered the Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction.

Michaelis studied at the University of Göttingen and University of Jena and became professor for chemistry at University of Karlsruhe in 1876, at the University of Aachen in 1880, and at the University of Rostock in 1890.

References

*cite journal
title = August Michaelis
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journal = Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft
volume = 49
issue = 1
pages = 468-472
year = 1916
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doi = 10.1002/cber.19160490149
*cite web
url =http://www.chemie.uni-rostock.de/geschichte/index.html#Michaelis
title = Streiflichter aus der Geschichte der Chemie in Rostock