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I would trade all my experimental works for the single idea of the benzene theory.
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Born:
April 8, 1818
Died:
May 5, 1892
(aged 74)
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August Wilhelm von Hofmann was a German chemist. After studying under Justus von Liebig at the University of Giessen, Hofmann became the first director of the Royal College of Chemistry in London, in 1845.
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