Ludwig Ramberg
Ludwig Ramberg (born February 2, 1874 in Helsingborg , † December 25, 1940 in Uppsala ) was a Swedish chemist. The Ramberg-Bäcklund reaction for the synthesis of alkenes from sulfones , which he discovered together with Birger Bäcklund , bears his name .
biography
Ramberg studied chemistry at Lund University and received his doctorate there in 1902. In 1918 he was offered a chair at Uppsala University , which he held until his retirement in 1939. His field of work was in particular organic sulfur compounds. He was a member of the Nobel Prize Committee for Chemistry. In 1916 he received the Norblad Ekstrand Prize from the Swedish Chemical Society .
swell
- K. Myrbäck, H. Finger, L. Ramberg, E. Zintl, O. Loew: Ludwig Ramberg . In: Ber. German chem. Ges. 74 (1941) No. 3, pp. A106-A111.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lista mottagare. Svenska Kemisamfundet, accessed on September 7, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Ramberg, Ludwig |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish chemist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1874 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsingborg |
DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 1940 |
Place of death | Uppsala |