Wilhelm Ostwald German physical chemist and Nobel laureate

Wilhelm Ostwald is a 78 years old German physical chemist and Nobel laureate from Riga. Wilhelm Ostwald was born on September 02, 1853 (died on April 04, 1932, he was 78 years old) in Riga as Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald.

Wilhelm Ostwald, Baltic German chemist

Birth Place:

Riga, Swedish Empire

Country:

Germany

Birthday:

September 2, 1853

Death Date:

April 4, 1932 (age 78)

Birth Sign :

Virgo

About

No, he died on 04/04/1932, 92 years ago. He was 78 years old when he died. He died in Leipzig and buried in Great Cemetery .

Family

Child

He had one child, Wolfgang (60, chemist.) . When his first child, Wolfgang Ostwald, was born, Wilhelm Ostwald was 29 years old.

Brother

Wilhelm Ostwald had 1 sibling. Eugen (2 years older)

Awards (6)

Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Cambridge , awarded honorary doctorate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology , awarded Faraday Lectureship Prize in 1904 , nominated Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1905 , awarded Wilhelm Exner Medal in 1923 ,

Education

He graduated from Imperial University Of Dorpat

Wilhelm Ostwald zodiac sign was virgo.

Other facts about Wilhelm Ostwald