Ludwig Mond

British chemist and businessman (1839-1909) · Scientists · Died at 70

Ludwig Mond FRS was a German-born British chemist and industrialist. He discovered an important, previously unknown, class of compounds called metal carbonyls.

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Back row, left to right Leopold Schweich, Frida Löwenthal and Ludwig Mond in 1861, and in front are Frida's parents

Ludwig Mond (right) as a member of the Corps Rhenania Heidelberg, ca. 1856

Awards

Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy

Honorary Doctor of the University of Padua

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Scientists born in the 1830s 6

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