August Bernthsen

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August Bernthsen

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Why Is August Bernthsen Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Heinrich August Bernthsen was a German chemist who was among the first to synthesize and study the structures of methylene blue and phenothiazine. Bernthsen was born to Heinrich Friedrich and Anna Sybilla Terheggen in Krefeld, Prussia. He studied the natural sciences before studying chemistry at Bonn and Heidelberg. After studying under Robert Bunsen he became an assistant to August Kekule. He worked from 1883 at the University of Heidelberg and from 1887 he worked at the Badische Aniline and Iodafabrik factory. He developed a number of dyes, many of which were patented. He also pioneered the synthesis of several chemicals including phenothiazine and methylene blue.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With August Bernthsen?

August Bernthsen is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Marburg
• Kiel University
• Heidelberg University