Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1901
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Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1901
in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands Kingdom of the Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, French, German
date of birth
8/30/1852
place of birth
Rotterdam
date of death
3/1/1911
place of death
Berlin
Lived
58 years
member of
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 8/28/1901
  • Academy of Sciences of Turin
    • start time: 5/27/1894
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 11/25/1897
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1901
  • Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Physiographic Society in Lund
  • French Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1904
  • Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
employer
  • University of Amsterdam
    • end time: 12/30/1895
    • start time: 6/26/1878
  • University of Amsterdam
    • end time: 6/26/1878
    • start time: 10/15/1877
  • Utrecht University
    • start time: 1874
    • end time: 1878
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • Frederick William University Berlin
field of work
  • physical chemistry
  • organic chemistry
occupation
  • physicist
  • stereochemist
  • engineer
  • geologist
  • chemist
  • university teacher
doctoral student
  • Ernst Cohen
  • Harold A. Wilson
  • Wilder Dwight Bancroft
  • Gerrit Hondius Boldingh
  • Pieter Coenraad Frederik Frowein
  • Johannes Jacobus van Laar
  • Albertus van Bijlert
educated at
  • Leiden University
  • University of Bonn
  • University of Paris
  • Utrecht University
  • Delft University of Technology
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