Jakob Meisenheimer
Scientist
Jakob Meisenheimer (14 June 1876 – 2 December 1934) was a German chemist. He made numerous contributions to organic chemistry, the most famous being his proposed structure for a group of compounds now named Meisenheimer complex. He also proposed the mechanism of the Beckmann rearrangement. Later in his career, he reported the synthesis of the pyridine-N-oxide.
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| Birth date | June 14, 1876 |
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| Birth place | German Empire , Germany , Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main) |
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| Date of death | December 02, 1934 |
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| Place of death | Germany , Nazi Germany , Tübingen |
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| Education | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
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