Erwin Theodor Rupp
Erwin Theodor Rupp (born February 19, 1872 in Kirchheim unter Teck , † April 10, 1956 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German pharmacist.
Life
Rupp, the son of a post office clerk, completed his apprenticeship in the pharmacy in Plieningen from 1887 to 1890, passed the assistant examination in Stuttgart in 1890 and spent his assistant years in Biberach , Geneva and Berlin . Rupp studied pharmacy at the Universities of Strasbourg and Heidelberg . In 1895 he passed the pharmaceutical state examination in Heidelberg. In 1897 Erwin Rupp received his doctorate from V. Mayer in Heidelberg. phil. He then went to the Pharmaceutical Institute of the University of Marburg as an assistant . From 1901 to 1904 he was an assistant at the University of Freiburg . There he was able to do his habilitation in pharmaceutical chemistry in 1901. After Rupp accepted an offer from the pharmaceutical institute in Marburg as head of department in 1904 , he received the title of associate professor.
His further stations in his scientific career were associate professor for pharmaceutical chemistry in 1909 in Königsberg and full professor at the University of Breslau from 1919. At the end of the winter semester 1936/37, Rupp retired and retired to Freiburg im Breisgau.
His scientific work dealt in a wide variety of ways with analytical investigations of pharmaceuticals, in particular the improvement and introduction of new measurement analytical methods. With Loose he introduced the titrimetric determination of alkaloid bases with methyl red as an indicator, thus doing a lot of preparatory work for DAB 6. Rupp always endeavored to make the determination methods for testing medicinal products so simple that they can be carried out quickly in every laboratory could become. He also invented an easy-to- use commercial scale, the "Ruppsche Waage".
Works
- Over 100 scientific publications between 1900 and 1934 in the Apotheker-Zeitung.
swell
- Wolfgang-Hagen Hein, Holm-Dietmar Schwarz: German Pharmacist Biography Supplementary Volume I
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rupp, Erwin Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pharmacist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 19, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kirchheim unter Teck |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1956 |
| Place of death | Freiburg in Breisgau |