# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georg-ludwig-carius
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:55:49.351Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/georg-ludwig-carius"
name: "Georg Ludwig Carius"
slug: "georg-ludwig-carius"
description: "Georg Ludwig Carius was a German chemist born in Barbis, in the Kingdom of Hanover. He studied under Friedrich Wöhler and was assistant to Robert Bunsen for 6 years. He was Director of the Marburger Chemical Institute of Philipps University of Marburg from 1865. He is noted for the studies of oxidation for which he developed a method involving high temperature digestion in a sealed tube. Heavy wall sealed tubes, as used for digestion or thermolysis, are referred to as \"Carius tubes\". He also wrote a textbook on polybasic acids."
tagline: "German chemist (1829-1875)"
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birthDate: "1829-08-24"
deathDate: "1875-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump