deaths
October 24, 1965
Hans Meerwein, German chemist (born 1879)
Hans Meerwein
Hans Meerwein was a German chemist. Several reactions and reagents bear his name, most notably the Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction, the Wagner–Meerwein rearrangement, the Meerwein arylation reaction, and Meerwein's salt.