Fritz Hofmann

Deceased Person

1866 – 1956

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Who was Fritz Hofmann?

Fritz Hofmann was a German organic chemist who first synthesized synthetic rubber.

Hofmann studied chemistry in Rostock. On September 12, 1909, he filed a patent for the manufacture of the world's first synthetic rubber.

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Born
Nov 2, 1866
Kölleda
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Oct 22, 1956
Hanover

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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