Emanuel Kaspar Explained

Emanuel Kaspar
Birth Date:25 July 1915
Nationality:German
Fields:Organic chemistry

Emanuel Kaspar (born 25 July 1915 in Berlin, died 6 February 1971 in Kamen) was a German organic chemist. He is known for inventing and patenting the synthesis of clocortolone with Rainer Philippson in 1973. The original assignee of the patent was Schering AG. Kaspar held a PhD (Dr.rer.nat.) and worked as a researcher at Schering AG. He was also a co-inventor of several other patents held by Schering.[1] He married fellow chemist Elisabeth Barbara Hilda Vogt von Hunoltstein (born 1923) in Wiesbaden in 1948.

References

  1. Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, vols. 92–111, p. 437, C.A. Starke, 1989