Ralf Stöhr

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Ralf Stöhr (* 1929 in Plauen ; † 1995 in Dresden ) was a German chemist .

Life

Stöhr studied chemistry from 1948 to 1950 at the Karl Marx University in Leipzig and from 1950 to 1953 at the Technical University of Dresden . He then worked as a chemist in the state-owned company (VEB) Asbestwerke Dresden and became an officer (most recently Colonel of the Reserve) of the National People's Army in the chemical service. In 1964 Stöhr received his doctorate (then Doctorate A ); 1970 followed the doctorate B and additional studies in the Soviet Union. Stöhr became head of the chair at the military academy "Friedrich Engels" and since 1980 deputy director of the research center for chemical toxicology of the Academy of Sciences (AdW) of the GDR in Leipzig.

In 1971 he received the Friedrich Engels Prize .

He was an honorary member of the advisory board for a comprehensive ban on chemical weapons at the GDR Peace Council and a member of the military policy section of the Society for the Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge (Urania).

Work areas

Works (selection)

  • The chemical warfare agents: properties, effects, protection options and detoxification / Berlin 1961
  • Chemistry of Death: History, Present, Disarmament Perspectives / von Stöhr, Kießlich-Köcher Berlin 1987

Fonts

The publications deal primarily with the disarmament of chemical weapons (chemical weapons) and physical-chemical verification options for a chemical weapon ban.

Selection of fonts (selection)

  • For a C-weapons-free zone in Europe (I) , The National Democrat (ISSN 0028-0437) Issue 1, (January 1986) pp. 13-14.
  • For a C-weapons-free zone in Europe (II) , The National Democrat (ISSN 0028-0437) Issue 2 (February 1986) pp. 15-16.
  • The resolution of the NATO executive bodies in favor of the renewed mass production of chemical weapons in the USA - a disastrous decision , bulletin of the Chemical Society of the German Democratic Republic (ISSN 0411-8987) No. 4 (April 1987) pp. 79-84.
  • with Thomas Stock, Konrad Müller: Physico-chemical verification options for a chemical weapon ban , Zeitschrift für Chemie 27 (1987) pp. 117–126.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ralf Stöhr: The resolution of the NATO executive bodies in favor of the renewed mass production of chemical weapons in the USA - a disastrous decision , In: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of the German Democratic Republic (ISSN 0411-8987) Issue 4 (April 1987) P. 79– 84, there p. 79.
personal data
SURNAME Stöhr, Ralf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist
DATE OF BIRTH 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Plauen
DATE OF DEATH 1995
Place of death Dresden