Friedrich Kekule

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…of Germany, he reflected upon his life and major contributions to Chemistry. This included reiterating the Tetravalency of carbon and proposing its ability to form chains and produce other compounds, as well as the Benzene Ring Structure. (Hiebert, 1959) 1895 Friedrich August Kekule became ennobled by Kaiser Wilhelm II of prussia. It was at this time that he would be known as Friedrich August Cecile on Stradonitz until his death one year later in Bonn. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**