AKA Otto Paul Hermann Diels

Born: 23-Jan-1876
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: 7-Mar-1954
Location of death: Kiel, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Diels-Alder Reaction

Father: (professor)
Wife: Paula Geyer (m. 1909, three sons, two daughters)

    High School: Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium (1882-95)
    University: University of Berlin (1895-99)
    Professor: Institute of Chemistry, University of Berlin (1899-1916)
    Professor: Chemistry, University of Kiel (1916-45)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1950 (with Kurt Alder)

Author of books:
Einführung in die organische Chemie (1907, chemistry)

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