Carl Bosch:
Carl Bosch was a German industrial chemist and Nobel laureate.
Birth:
August 27, 1874 in Cologne, Germany
Death:
April 26, 1940 in Heidelberg, Germany
Claim to Fame:
Bosch was a German chemical engineer who created the large scale method to fix nitrogen from atmospheric nitrogen. His continued research into high pressure chemistry would earn him half the 1931 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was also one of the founders of one of the largest chemical companies in the world, IG Farben.
