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Ira Remsen is an American chemist who discovered the artificial sweetener saccharin together with Constantin Fahlberg. He is the second president of Johns Hopkins University.
BornFebruary 10, 1846, New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 4, 1927, Carmel, California, U.S.
NationalityUnited States
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Tübingen, Williams College, Johns Hopkins University
Alma materColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of Göttingen
Doctoral studentsWilliam Henry Emerson, Charles Herty, William A. Noyes, Kotaro Shimomura
Known forDiscovery of saccharin, Founder, American Chemical Journal
Notable awardsPriestley Medal (1923), Willard Gibbs Award (1914)

About Ira Remsen

Entrepreneur Ira Remsen was born on February 10, 1846 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 81, on March 4, 1927).

Chemist who became an unwitting co-inventor of saccharin, an artificial sweetener.

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Ira Remsen before becoming famous

Ira Remsen was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1846 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

To please his family, he acquired a medical degree, but then left to Germany to follow his true calling in chemistry.

Achievement of Ira Remsen

After residue from coal and tar derivatives he was dealing with wound up on his dinner rolls, he found what would become saccharin.

Ira Remsen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

After making those dinner rolls, his wife became a major ally in his saccharin discovery.

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He was the first recipient of the Priestley Medal from the American Chemical Society, which was later awarded to Chemist Linus Pauling.

Ira Remsen Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Ira Remsen updated on March 11 2023.