Paul Walden
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 68 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 26,1863 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Rozula Parish |
| Date of died | January 22,1957 |
| Died | Gammertingen |
| Germany | |
| Spouse | Wanda Wilhelmine |
| Known for | Walden inversion |
| Academic advisor | Wilhelm Ostwald |
| Education | Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University |
| Riga Technical University | |
| Leipzig University | |
| Odesa Mechnikov National University | |
| Books | Salts, acids, and bases: electrolytes: stereochemistry |
| Awards | August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal |
| Nationality | German |
| Russian | |
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| ID | 1659127 |
Paul Walden Life story
Paul Walden was a Russian, Latvian and German chemist known for his work in stereochemistry and history of chemistry. In particular he invented the stereochemical reaction known as Walden inversion and synthesized the first room-temperature ionic liquid, ethylammonium nitrate.