Fritz Haber

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Fritz Haber
Born 9 December 1868(1868-12-09)
Breslau, Kingdom of Prussia
Died 29 January 1934 (aged 65)
Basel, Switzerland
Institutions Technical University of Karlsruhe
University of Berlin
Alma mater University of Berlin
Doctoral advisor Carl Liebermann
Known for Haber–Bosch process
Born–Haber cycle
Notable awards Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1918)
Spouse Clara Immerwahr (d. 1915)
Charlotte Nathan (m. 1917)

Fritz Jacob Haber (9 December 1868 – 29 January 1934) was a German chemist and winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of a practical synthesis of ammonia from atmospheric nitrogen.[1]

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  1. Haber, Fritz Jacob. In Neue Deutsche Biographie; Duncker & Humblot: Berlin, 1966; Vol. 7, p 386–89, <http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118699814.html>.

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