Rudolf Leuckart (chemist)

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Rudolf Leuckart
Born	(1854-06-23)June 23, 1854 Gießen, Germany
Died	July 24, 1889(1889-07-24) (aged 35) Leipzig, Germany
Nationality	German
Institutions	University of Göttingen
Alma mater	University of Heidelberg, University of Leipzig
Known for	Leuckart reaction

Carl Louis Rudolf Alexander Leuckart (June 23, 1854 – July 24, 1889) was a German chemist who discovered the Leuckart reaction in 1885.

He was the son of Karl Georg Friedrich Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898) a renowned German zoologist. He received his PhD at the University of Leipzig in 1879 and his habilitation at University of Göttingen in 1883, where he also became professor.

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Persondata
Name	Leuckart , Rudolf
Alternative names
Short description	German chemist
Date of birth	June 23, 1854
Place of birth	Gießen, Germany
Date of death	July 24, 1889
Place of death	Leipzig, Germany

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