Friedrich Bergius
Friedrich Karl Rudolf Bergius
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a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing synthetic fuel from coal
Born
11 October 1884 Breslau, German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland )
Died
30 March 1949 (aged 64) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality
Germany
Known for
Bergius process
Fields
Chemistry
Alma mater
University of Breslau, University of Leipzig
Awards
Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1931) Wilhelm Exner Medal (1937)
Institutions
Leibniz University Hannover
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Germany
Doctoral advisor
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch
era
1800+
Other academic advisors
Richard Abegg