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Wilhelm Kühne (other)
Wilhelm Friedrich Kühne (28 March 183710 June 1900) was a German physiologist. He coined the word enzyme in 1878. Biography Kühne was born at Hamburg on 28 March 1837. After attending the Gymnasium (school), gymnasium in Lüneburg, he went to University of Göttingen, Göttingen, where his master in chemistry was Friedrich Wöhler and in physiology Rudolph Wagner. Having graduated in 1856, he studied under various famous physiologists, including Emil du Bois-Reymond at University of Berlin, Berlin, Claude Bernard in University of Paris, Paris, and Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, KFW Ludwig and Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, EW von Brücke in Vienna. At the end of 1863 he was put in charge of the chemical department of the pathological laboratory at Berlin, under Rudolf Virchow; in 1868 he was appointed professor of physiology at University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam; and in 1871 he was chosen to succeed Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, Hermann von Helmholtz in the same capacit ...
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Hamburg (, ; ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,. is the List of cities in Germany by population, second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 7th-largest in the European Union with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, eighth-largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. At the southern tip of the Jutland Peninsula, Hamburg stands on the branching River Elbe at the head of a estuary to the North Sea, on the mouth of the Alster and Bille (Elbe), Bille. Hamburg is one of Germany's three city-states alongside Berlin and Bremen (state), Bremen, and is surrounded by Schleswig-Holstein to the north and Lower Saxony to the south. The Port of Hamburg is Germany's largest and Europe's List of busiest ports in Europe, third-largest, after Port of Rotterdam, Rotterda ...
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