Edgar Heilbronner
| Edgar Heilbronner | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1921 München Germany |
| Died |
August 28, 2006 (aged 85) Herrliberg Switzerland |
| Institutions | ETH Zurich, University of Basel |
| Notable awards | Marcel Benoist Prize (1977) |
Edgar Heilbronner (May 13, 1921 – August 28, 2006) was a Swiss German chemist. In 1964 he published the concept of Möbius cyclic annulenes, but the first Möbius aromatic was not synthesized until 2003.
Edgar Heilbronner was a professor at the ETH in Zürich, Switzerland for many years but then was offered a professorship in Basel, Switzerland where he spent the remainder of his career.
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