Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez

Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez (15 January 1817 – 24 November 1878) was an Austrian-German chemist.

Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez
Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez
Born(1817-01-15)15 January 1817
Died24 November 1878(1878-11-24) (aged 61)
NationalityAustrian, German

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He was educated in Graz and at Vienna, Padua, Munich, and Göttingen. He was appointed professor of chemistry at Erlangen in 1849. His researches on zoöchemical analysis are important: and his work entitled Anleitung zur qualitativen und quantitativen zoöchemischen Analyse (3d ed. 1871) is very valuable. His principal publication is the Lehrbuch der Chemie (vol. i., 7th ed. 1885; vol. ii., 6th ed. 1881; vol. iii., 4th ed. 1878), which has been translated into French and several other languages.

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  • Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Görup-Besanez, Eugen" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
  • "Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez".
  • C. Liebermann (1878). "Sitzung vom 9. December 1878". Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft. 11 (2): 2163–2165. doi:10.1002/cber.187801102255.

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