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Eugen Bamberger was a German chemist and discoverer of the Bamberger rearrangement
Bamberger rearrangement

The Bamberger rearrangement is the chemical reaction of N-phenylhydroxylamines with strong aqueous acid, which will rearrangement reaction to give 4-aminophenols....
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Bamberger started studying medicine in 1875 at the University of Berlin, but changed his subject and university after one year, starting his studies of science at the University of Heidelberg in 1876. He returned to Berlin in the same year and focused on chemistry. He received his PhD for work with August Wilhelm von Hofmann in Berlin and became assistant of Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg at Charlottenburg and in 1883 of Adolf von Baeyer
Adolf von Baeyer

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer was a Germany chemistry who synthesized indigo dye, and was the 1905 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry....
 at the University of Munich.






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Eugen Bamberger was a German chemist and discoverer of the Bamberger rearrangement
Bamberger rearrangement

The Bamberger rearrangement is the chemical reaction of N-phenylhydroxylamines with strong aqueous acid, which will rearrangement reaction to give 4-aminophenols....
.

Bamberger started studying medicine in 1875 at the University of Berlin, but changed his subject and university after one year, starting his studies of science at the University of Heidelberg in 1876. He returned to Berlin in the same year and focused on chemistry. He received his PhD for work with August Wilhelm von Hofmann in Berlin and became assistant of Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg at Charlottenburg and in 1883 of Adolf von Baeyer
Adolf von Baeyer

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer was a Germany chemistry who synthesized indigo dye, and was the 1905 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry....
 at the University of Munich. After his habilitation
Habilitation

Habilitation is the highest academic qualification a person can achieve by their own pursuit in certain European and Asian countries. Earned after obtaining a research doctorate , the habilitation requires the candidate to write a postdoctoral thesis based on independent scholarly accomplishments, reviewed by and defended before an academic c...
 he became professor in 1891 in Munich.

The Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zurich) appointed him professor in 1893, where he stayed until a severe illness forced him to retire from the position in 1905. He suffered from limited control of his right arm and severe headache for the rest of his life. He lived at Ponte Tresa, Ticino
Ticino

Canton Ticino or Ticino is the southernmost cantons of Switzerland of Switzerland. The written language is Italian language in almost the entire cantons of Switzerland ....
 in the last years of his life.

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