Walter Reppe

Walter Reppe
Walter Reppe
Born	29 July 1892; Göringen, German Empire
Died	26 July 1969 (aged 76); Heidelberg, West Germany
Alma mater	University of Jena; University of Munich;
Known for	chemistry of acetylene
Awards	Werner von Siemens Ring (1960)
	Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry
Institutions	BASF; University of Mainz; TH Darmstadt;

Walter Julius Reppe (29 July 1892 in Göringen – 26 July 1969 in Heidelberg) was a German chemist. He is notable for his contributions to the chemistry of acetylene.

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