Karl Waldemar Ziegler (November 26, 1898 – August 12, 1973) was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963, with Giulio Natta, for work on polymers. In 1960, Ziegler received the Werner von Siemens Ring, jointly with Otto Bayer and Walter Reppe, for expanding the scientific knowledge of and the technical development of new synthetic materials.
Karl Ziegler was born in Helsa near Kassel, Germany and was educated at the Universit...
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- Nov 26, 1898
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- Aug 12, 1973 (age 74 years)
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