Alfred Behre

Alfred Behre (born June 21, 1876 in Hamburg ; † 1949 ) was a German chemist . He was director of the Altona Chemical Research Institute.

Life

He was born in Hamburg as the son of the businessman Conrad Adolf Behre and his wife Emilie nee Hanemann. His ancestors were doctors, pharmacists and clergy. After attending the Johanneum High School in Hamburg, he studied at the university, where he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. The topic of his dissertation in 1901 was contributions to the knowledge of the O-acyl compounds of some ketonic acid esters, diketones and related bodies.

In 1906 Alfred Behre became director of the city chemical investigation office in Chemnitz , where he stayed until 1924 and then moved to Altona. He had the title of professor.

Fonts (selection)

• Contributions to the knowledge of the O-acyl compounds of some ketonic acid esters, diketones and related bodies . Kiel 1901.
• Chemical laboratories and their modern establishment and management . Academic Publishing Company, Leipzig 1928.
• Concise handbook of food control for food chemists, administrative and judicial authorities, as well as producers, sellers and consumers of food . Academic Publishing Company, Leipzig 1931.
• Chemical-physical laboratories and their modern facilities . Academic publishing company Becker & Erler, Leipzig 1942.
• Behre`s pocket book of fish goods control. Duties, rights, comment . Keune, Hamburg 1948.
• Chemical-physical laboratories and their modern facilities . Geest & Portig, Leipzig 1950.

family

Alfred Behre married Maja Halgreen, whose father came from Denmark-Sweden, the mother came from Westphalia. The marriage resulted in a daughter and two sons.

literature

• Herrmann AL Degener: Degeners Who is it? . Xth edition, Berlin 1935, p. 87.