Ludwig Orthner

1897–1971 (age 74)

Biography

Ludwig Orthner was a distinguished German chemist born in 1897 in Frankfurt am Main. Throughout his career, he made significant contributions to chemical research and practice in early 20th-century Germany.

Orthner's work exemplified the dedication of his generation of scientists to advancing chemical knowledge during a transformative period in the discipline. He passed away in 1971 and was laid to rest in Frankfurt am Main South Cemetery, where his legacy continues to be remembered.

Did you know Ludwig Orthner?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.