Category
page 120th-century German chemists
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist (1879-1968)
Fritz Haber
German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize (1868–1934)
Emil Fischer
German chemist (1852–1919)
Walther Nernst
German physical chemist and physicist (1864–1941)
Adolf von Baeyer
German chemist (1835-1917)
Kurt Alder
German chemist (1902–1958)
Otto Wallach
German chemist (1847–1931)
Hermann Staudinger
German chemist, winner of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1881–1965)
Otto Diels
German chemist (1876–1954)
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
German biologist (1995 Nobel Prize)
Hans Fischer
German chemist (1881–1945)
Adolf Windaus
German chemist (1876–1959)
Friedrich Bergius
German chemist (1884–1949)
Ernst Chain
Jewish-German-born British biochemist (1906–1979)
Karl Ziegler
German chemist (1898–1973)
Ernst Otto Fischer
German chemist (1918–2007)
Heinrich Wieland
German Nobel laureate in Chemistry (1877-1957)
Georg Wittig
German chemist (1979 Nobel Prize)
Benjamin List
German chemist (1968-)
Fritz Strassmann
German chemist (1902–1980)
Clara Immerwahr
German chemist (1870-1915)
Ida Noddack
German chemist (1896–1978)
Emil Erlenmeyer
German chemist (1825–1909)
Felix Hoffmann
German chemist (1868-1946)
Richard Abegg
German chemist (1869-1910)
Paul Walden
Baltic German chemist (1863-1957)
Joachim Sauer
German chemist and former Second Gentleman of Germany
Agnes Pockels
German chemist pioneer in surface science
Adolph Frank
German chemist (1834-1916)
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
German chemist (1877-1947)
Alwin Mittasch
German chemist (1869-1953)
Michael Grätzel
Swiss chemist (1944–)
Hertha Sponer
German physicist and chemist (1895–1968)
Theodor Curtius
German chemist (1857–1928)
Alfred Stock
German chemist (1876–1946)
Albert Ladenburg
German chemist (1842–1911)
Hans Tropsch
German chemist (1889-1935)
Oswald Schmiedeberg
German pharmacist (1838–1921)
Robert Havemann
German chemist and dissident (1910–1982)
Franz von Soxhlet
German agricultural chemist (1848–1926)
Otto Ambros
German chemist (1901-1990)
Nikodem Caro
Polish chemist (1871-1935)
Hans Goldschmidt
German chemist & entrepreneur (1861–1923)
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch
German chemist (1857-1935)
Hugo Erdmann
German chemist (1862–1910)
Rainer Ludwig Claisen
German chemist best known for his work with condensations of carbonyls and sigmatropic rearrangements (1851–1930)
Carl Theodore Liebermann
German chemist (1842-1914)
Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig
German chemist (1835–1910)
Arthur Eichengrün
Jewish-German chemist
Emil Knoevenagel
German chemist (1865–1921)
Johannes Thiele
German chemist (1865-1918)
Achim Müller
German scientist (1938–2024)
Fritz Hofmann
German chemist (1866–1956)
Jürgen Hennig
German chemist known for magnetic resonance imaging
Ludwig Knorr
German chemist (1859-1921)
Carl Harries
German chemist (1866–1923)
Alfred Einhorn
German chemist (1856-1917)
Richard Anschütz
German chemist (1852-1937)
Erika Cremer
German chemist (1900-1996)