Born: 10-Nov-1918
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: 23-Jul-2007
Location of death: Munich, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Organometallic sandwich compounds

Military service: German Army (WWII)

Father: Dr. Karl Tobias Fischer (d. 1953)
Mother: Valentine Danzer (d. 1935)

    University: Technische Hochschule München (1941-42 as study leave)
    University: Technische Hochschule München (1946-49)
    Professor: PhD, Technische Hochschule München (1952)
    Professor: University of Munich (1957-64)
    Professor: Technische Hochschule München (1964-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1973 (with Geoffrey Wilkinson)

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