Johannes Wislicenus

Johannes Wislicenus
Johannes Wislicenus
Born	24 June 1835 Kleineichstedt, Prussian Saxony
Died	5 December 1902 (1902-12-06) (aged 67) German Empire
Nationality	German
Alma mater	University of Halle-Wittenberg
Known for	Stereochemistry
Awards	Davy Medal (1898) ForMemRS (1897)
Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry
Institutions	University of Zürich University of Würzburg University of Leipzig
Doctoral students	Carl Bosch William Henry Perkin Harold Carpenter

Johannes Wislicenus (German pronunciation: [joˈhanəs vɪsliˈt͜seːnʊs]; 24 June 1835 – 5 December 1902) was a German chemist, most famous for his work in early stereochemistry.