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'''Theodor Goldschmidt''' (1817, ] – 1875, Berlin) was a ]-] entrepreneur and chemist. '''Theodor Goldschmidt''' (1817, ] – 1875, Berlin) was a ]-] entrepreneur and chemist.


Goldschmidt studied chemistry at the ], and then trained as a colorist, a specialist in dyeing textiles. In 1834, he converted to Protestant Christianity.<ref>{{cite web | title =The Colorist Theodor Goldschmidt Entrepreneur and Chemist | work =History of Degussa | publisher =Degussa AG | url =http://www.degussa-history.com/geschichte/en/personalities/theodor_goldschmidt/ | accessdate =2009-09-30 }}</ref><ref>{{NDB|6|609|609|Goldschmidt, Johann Wilhelm|Walter Däbritz, Barbara Gerstein}}</ref> On ], ], he founded a chemical ] in Berlin. In 1911, it became "]". Goldschmidt studied chemistry at the ], and then trained as a colorist, a specialist in dyeing textiles. In 1834, he converted to Protestant Christianity.<ref>{{cite web | title =The Colorist Theodor Goldschmidt Entrepreneur and Chemist | work =History of Degussa | publisher =Degussa AG | url =http://www.degussa-history.com/geschichte/en/personalities/theodor_goldschmidt/ | accessdate =2009-09-30 }}</ref><ref>{{NDB|6|609|609|Goldschmidt, Johann Wilhelm|Walter Däbritz, Barbara Gerstein}}</ref> On ] ], he founded a chemical ] in Berlin. In 1911, it became "]".


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Theodor Goldschmidt (1817, Berlin – 1875, Berlin) was a German-Jewish entrepreneur and chemist.

Goldschmidt studied chemistry at the University of Berlin, and then trained as a colorist, a specialist in dyeing textiles. In 1834, he converted to Protestant Christianity. On 8 December 1847, he founded a chemical factory in Berlin. In 1911, it became "Th. Goldschmidt AG".

Karl Goldschmidt and Hans Goldschmidt were his sons.

References

  1. "The Colorist Theodor Goldschmidt Entrepreneur and Chemist". History of Degussa. Degussa AG. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
  2. Walter Däbritz, Barbara Gerstein (1964), "Goldschmidt, Johann Wilhelm", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 6, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 609–609

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