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| Born | (1833-04-23)23 April 1833 Neustadt bei Coburg, Germany |
| Died | 23 August 1889(1889-08-23) (aged 56) Jena Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Jena |
| Academic advisors | Friedrich Wöhler |
| Doctoral students | Carl Duisberg Hans Hübner August Michaelis |
Johann Georg Anton Geuther (23 April 1833 – 23 August 1889) was a German chemist.
Life
Geuther was born in Neustadt bei Coburg and was educated in Neustad, Coburg and Saalfeld. Although his family favoured a education in the merchant business he started to studie chemistry at the University of Jena but changed to the University of Göttingen in 1853. He received his PhD in 1855 for a work on Oil shale with Friedrich Wöhler. In the following years he gradualy improved is possition in Götting until Geuther became professor in the University of Jena in 1860. In 1883 he married and lived until his death with wife, son and daugther in Jena. Geuter died of typhus in 1889 at the age of 57.
References
- Duisberg, Carl; Hess, Kurt (1930). "Anton Geuther Sen Leben und seine Arbeiten von Carl Duisberg und Kurt Hess". Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft (A and B Series). 63: A145. doi:10.1002/cber.19300630881.