August Oetker

German food scientist (1862-1918)

  • Fame52.9
  • Momentum2.7
  • Wikipedia4.9K
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Lived 1862–1918, aged 56Germany
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  • Era
    1862–1918
    Aged 56
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Updated 2026-06-24

August Oetker was a German inventor, food scientist and business person. He is known as the creator of baking powder as a ready-to-use product, and also as the founder of the Dr. Oetker company. He was the patriarch of the Oetker family.

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Momentum2.7
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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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