Bronisław Radziszewski
Bronisław Leonard Radziszewski Germanized as Bronislaus Radziszewski (11 May 1838 – 11 March 1914) was a Polish chemist from Russian Empire, Imperial Russia. He served as a professor of chemistry at the Technical University of Krakow and later at the University of Lviv. He worked mainly on organic chemistry. A reaction used for the synthesis of imidazole from an aldehyde and a α-dicarbonyl compound is known as the Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis, Debus-Radziszewski reaction. Life and work Radziszewski was born in Warsaw to Franciszek of the estate of Weynert. After studying at the local gymnasium he went to the Moscow State University, University of Moscow in 1855 and received a degree in the natural sciences in 1861. He returned to Warsaw and began to teach at the 3rd Gymnasium from 1862. He was a part of the National Government during the January Uprising and in 1863 he worked as an assistant secretary to the government under Joseph Kajetan Janowski. He worked as ...
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