Emil Kopp

Emile Kopp
Born	(1817-03-03)3 March 1817 Wasselonne, Alsace, France
Died	30 November 1875(1875-11-30) (aged 58) Zurich, Switzerland
Nationality	French
Scientific career
Fields	organic chemistry

Emile Kopp (3 March 1817 – 30 November 1875), French chemist, was born at Wasselonne, Alsace.

He became in 1847 professor of toxicology and chemistry at the École supérieure de Pharmacie at Strasbourg, in 1849 professor of physics and chemistry at Lausanne, in 1852 chemist to a Turkey-red factory near Manchester, in 1868 professor of technology at Turin, and finally, in 1871, professor of technical chemistry at the Federal Polytechnic Institute Zurich, today the ETH Zurich. He died in Zurich.

References

• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kopp, Hermann Franz Moritz". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.; has a disambiguating addendum on Emil Kopp
• "Nekrologe: Emil Kopp". Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft. 9 (2): 1950–1961. 1876. doi:10.1002/cber.187600902265.
• Stadtler, Eduard. Emil Kopp, der erste Sozialist im Unter-Elsass. Strassburg.