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August Wilhelm von Hofmann

August Wilhelm von Hofmann
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August Wilhelm von Hofmann was a German chemist who made considerable contributions to organic chemistry.

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  1. Adolf AnderssenJuly 6, 1818 – March 13, 1879
  2. Angelo SecchiJune 18, 1818 – February 26, 1878
  3. August Wilhelm von Hofmann (this page)April 8, 1818 – May 5, 1892
  4. Maria MitchellAugust 1, 1818 – June 29, 1889
  5. Max Joseph von PettenkoferDecember 3, 1818 – February 10, 1901
  6. Ole Jacob BrochJanuary 14, 1818 – February 5, 1889

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