Rainer Ludwig Claisen: advisors and students

Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Rainer Ludwig Claisen

German chemist best known for his work with condensations of carbonyls and sigmatropic rearrangements1851 to 1930

Wikidata names August Kekulé as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 3 other registers.

Open the full sheet Cite Data

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

stated by Wikidata
August Kekulé

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

1 step up
stated by WikidataAugust Kekulé
2 steps up
stated by WikidataHeinrich Willstated by WikidataJohn Stenhousestated by WikidataJustus von Liebig
3 steps up
stated by WikidataKarl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastnerstated by WikidataThomas Graham
4 steps up
stated by WikidataJohann Friedrich August Göttling

Education and career4

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.

undated
University of Bonn
studied
undated
Kiel University
worked
undated
RWTH Aachen University
worked
undated
University of Bonn
worked

At a glance

known as: chemist, university teacher
fields: organic chemistry
member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Katholischer Studentenverein Arminia Bonn
Wikipedia: in 18 languages

stated by WikidataStated by Wikidata, shown apart from the thesis records.

Elsewhere5

identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaRainer Ludwig Claisen
stated by WikidataWikidataQ65135
stated by WikidataVIAF47515605
stated by WikidataGND116524995
stated by WikidataISNI0000000055348494

Registers and profiles the record links this person to, each saying where the link was read.

Cite this page

Read on 27 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

Show the citations

bibtex

@misc{academicancestry_Q65135,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Rainer Ludwig Claisen: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q65135},
  note = {read on 2026-10-27}
}

apa

Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 27). Rainer Ludwig Claisen: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-27]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q65135