Franz Joseph Emil Fischer

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For the Polish philosopher and gourmand, see Franc Fiszer.

Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (Born 19 March 1877 in Freiburg im Breisgau; Died 1 December 1947 in Munich) was a German chemist. With Hans Tropsch he discovered the Fischer-Tropsch process.

He worked with both Wilhelm Ostwald and Emil Fischer.[1] In 1913 he became Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research.

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