Birthdate: October 31, 1835
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Berlin
Died: August 20, 1917
Adolf von Baeyer, a prominent German chemist, was known for synthesizing indigo and developing a nomenclature for cyclic compounds, which is now part of the IUPAC organic nomenclature. He was ennobled in the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1885 and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1905. Baeyer’s contributions to chemistry have had a lasting impact, particularly in the fields of organic synthesis and chemical nomenclature. His work is widely recognized for its significance and influence on the scientific community.
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