Person Kekule; August (1829 - 1896) Kekule August Friedrich August Kekule von Friedrich August Stradonitz Kekule von Stradonitz 1829 - 1896 German Male Darmstadt, Germany 07 September 1829 Bonn, Germany 13 July 1896

Chemistry Education: Giessen (archictecture) Career: Met Leibig at Giessen and was influenced to take up chemistry; travelled to Paris, Switzerland and England; returned to Heidelberg and set up a chemical laboratory; Professor of Chemistry, Ghent (1858); Professor of Chemistry, Bonn (1865-1896) Medals and prizes: Copley Medal 1885 Foreign Member 08/04/1875 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: Sir Harold Hartley, 'Stanislao Cannizzaro, FRS (1826-1910) and the First International Chemical Conference at Karlsruhe in 1860' in NR 1966 vol 21 pp 56-63 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 7 Sep 1829 - 13 Jul 1896 NA6344 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes b4a5ad4b-a280-4078-8c03-27c65b203f91