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Emil Fischer (other)
Emil Fischer (1852–1919) was a German Nobel laureate in chemistry. Emil Fischer may also refer to: * Emil Fischer (American football executive) (1887–1958), American football executive and businessman * Emil Fischer (bass) (1838–1914), German dramatic basso * Emil Fischer (cartographer) (1838/9–1898), German-born American cartographer See also * Franz Joseph Emil Fischer Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (19 March 1877 in Freiburg im Breisgau – 1 December 1947 in Munich) was a German chemist. He was the founder and first director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research. He is known for the discovery of th ...
(1877–1947), German chemist, worked with oil and coal {{DEFAULTSORT:Fischer, Emil ...
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Emil Fischer
Hermann Emil Louis Fischer (; 9 October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a German chemist and 1902 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He discovered the Fischer esterification. He also developed the Fischer projection, a symbolic way of drawing asymmetric carbon atoms. He also hypothesized lock and key mechanism of enzyme action. He never used his first given name, and was known throughout his life simply as Emil Fischer. Early years and career Fischer was born in Euskirchen, near Cologne, the son of Laurenz Fischer, a businessman, and his wife Julie Poensgen. After graduating he wished to study natural sciences, but his father compelled him to work in the family business until determining that his son was unsuitable. Fischer then attended the University of Bonn in 1871, but switched to the University of Strasbourg in 1872. He earned his doctorate in 1874 under Adolf von Baeyer with his study of phthaleins, and was appointed to a position at the university. After eight ye ...
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Emil Fischer (American Football Executive)
Emil Richard Fischer (August 15, 1887 – January 2, 1958) was an American businessman and a football executive for the Green Bay Packers. Fischer was well known in the Green Bay cheese industry, a nationally recognized businessman, and a local civic leader. From 1948 to 1952, he served as the fifth president of the Packers. He is credited with leading the Packers through one of the most difficult periods in the team's history. During his tenure, the team's co-founder and longtime coach Curly Lambeau resigned, the Packers issued their third stock sale, and the National Football League (NFL) merged with the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He also sat on the organization's board of directors and executive committee from 1935 to 1958. After his presidency ended, he served as chairman of the board until his death in 1958. In recognition of his contributions to the team, Fischer was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 2013. Early life Emil Fischer was ...
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Emil Fischer (bass)
Emil Fischer (; June 13, 1838 - August 11, 1914), was a famous German dramatic bass or bass-baritone, born in Brunswick. His parents were Friedrich and Caroline Fischer-Achten, both opera singers."Fischer (Fischer-Achten), Ehepaar"
''Oesterreiches Musiklexikon Online''. Retrieved 14 March 2022. He made his début in 1857 in Graz in Boieldieu's ''Jean de Paris''. After that he filled various engagements in Pressburg, Stettin, and Brunswick. From 1863 t ...
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Emil Fischer (cartographer)
Emil B. Fischer (1838 or 1839 in Dresden, Saxony – September 23, 1898 in Silverton, Colorado) published six detailed maps of the San Juan area of southwestern Colorado between 1883 and 1898. A surveyor's son, he came to America around 1872. He moved to Durango in 1880 when the building of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway to the San Juan attracted widespread attention, then to Silverton. These maps aided silver and gold prospectors Prospecting is the first stage of the geological analysis (followed by Mining engineering#Pre-mining, exploration) of a territory. It is the search for minerals, fossils, precious metals, or mineral specimens. It is also known as fossicking. ... to file their claims; they enabled investors to locate mines and view their proximity to famous neighboring mines; and they encouraged tourists to visit the depicted mining regions and invigorate the local economies. This quiet, unobtrusive German immigrant made many mountain-climbing pilgrimages for ...
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