List of Famous people with last name Diels

Rudolf Diels

First Name Rudolf
Last Name Diels
Born on December 16, 1900
Died on November 18, 1957 (aged 56)

Rudolf Diels was a German civil servant and head of the Gestapo in 1933–34. He obtained the rank of SS-Oberführer and was a protégé of Hermann Göring.

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Hermann Diels

First Name Hermann
Last Name Diels
Born on May 18, 1848
Died on June 4, 1922 (aged 74)
Born in Germany, Hesse, Wiesbaden

Hermann Alexander Diels was a German classical scholar.

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Otto Diels

First Name Otto
Last Name Diels
Born on January 23, 1876
Died on March 7, 1954 (aged 78)
Born in Germany

Otto Paul Hermann Diels was a German chemist. His most notable work was done with Kurt Alder on the Diels–Alder reaction, a method for diene synthesis. The pair was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1950 for their work. Their method of synthesizing cyclic organic compounds proved valuable for the manufacture of synthetic rubber and plastic. He completed his education at the University of Berlin, where he later worked. Diels was employed at the University of Kiel when he completed his Nobel Prize–winning work, and remained there until he retired in 1945. Diels was married, with five children. He died in 1954.

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Paul Diels

First Name Paul
Last Name Diels
Born on December 28, 1882
Died on February 19, 1963 (aged 80)
Born in Germany
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Ludwig Diels

First Name Ludwig
Last Name Diels
Born on September 24, 1874
Died on November 30, 1945 (aged 71)
Born in Germany

Dr. Friedrich Ludwig Emil Diels, was a German botanist.

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