Emil Kopp

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Emil Kopp
Born March 3, 1817(1817-03-03)
Wasselnheim today Wasselonne, Alsace
Died November 30, 1875 (aged 58)
Zurich, Switzerland
Residence Germany
Nationality German
Fields organic chemistry

Emil Kopp (March 3, 1817 - November 30, 1875), German chemist was born at Wasselnheim, Alsace.

He became in 1847 professor of toxicology and chemistry at the Ecole superieure de Pharmacie at Straßburg, in 1849 professor of physics and chemistry at Lausanne, in 1852 chemist to a Turkey-red factory near Manchester, in 1868 professor of technology at Turin, and finally, in 1871, professor of technical chemistry at the Federal Polytechnic Institute Zurich, today the ETH Zurich. He died in Zurich.

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