Skip to content
226,923 profiles ranked

Max Le Blanc

German chemist (1865-1943) · Scientists · Died at 78

Max Julius Louis Le Blanc was a German physical chemist who worked in the field of electrochemistry, writing an influential textbook in 1895 on the subject which went through several editions. He was a professor at the Technical University of Karlsruhe, later at the Wilhelm Ostwald Institute at Leipzig.

Max Le Blanc is read about 3 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Cothenius Medal1937
Honorary Member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt Am Main, Germany)1907

About this person

He is best known for inventing the hydrogen electrode used for pH measurements. In 1933 he was a signatory to the Vow of allegiance of the Professors of the German Universities and High-Schools to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialistic State.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1943 · aged 78