John Ulric Nef Scientist

John Ulric Nef (Johann Ulrich Nef; June 14, 1862 – August 13, 1915) was a Swiss-born American chemist and the discoverer of the Nef reaction.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 14, 1862
Birth place	Switzerland , Appenzell Ausserrhoden , Herisau
Date of death	August 13, 1915
Place of death	Carmel-by-the-Sea California , United States
Education	Harvard University Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Known for	Nef reaction

doctoral advisor	Adolf von Baeyer