August Michaelis

August Michaelis (26 December 1847 – 31 January 1916) was a German chemist and discovered the Michaelis–Arbuzov reaction.

August Michaelis
Born(1847-12-26)December 26, 1847
Bierbergen (now part of Hohenhameln), Germany
DiedJanuary 31, 1916(1916-01-31) (aged 68)
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
University of Jena
Known forMichaelis–Arbuzov reaction
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Karlsruhe
University of Aachen
University of Rostock
Doctoral advisorJohann Georg Anton Geuther

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.

Works

References

  • Wichelhaus, H. (1916). "August Michaelis". Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft. 49 (1): 468–472. doi:10.1002/cber.19160490149.
  • "Streiflichter aus der Geschichte der Chemie in Rostock". Archived from the original on 2007-06-09.


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