August Bischler

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August Bischler
Born April 29, 1865(1865-04-29)
Karlsruhe, Taurida Governorate, Russia
Died May 26, 1957 (aged 92)
Nationality Russian, Switzerland
Institutions University of Zurich,
University of Basel
Alma mater University of Zurich
Known for Bischler-Napieralski reaction

August Bischler (April 29, 1865 – May 26, 1957) was a Russian Swiss chemist who together with Bernard Napieralski disovered the Bischler-Napieralski reaction.

[edit] Life

He received his Ph.D at the University of Zurich 1889 worked at the University of Zurich and from 1899 at the University of Basel. After becoming a swiss citizen in 1925 he worked in the chemical industry in Geneve.

[edit] Bernard Napieralski

Bernard Napieralski was a Ph.D student of Bischler at the University of Zurich in 1893. Napieralski was born in Ostrowy Poland 1861.

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