Alfred Bader
Alfred Bader · Science & Medicine
Chemist and founder of the Aldrich Chemical Company
1924, Vienna, Austria — 2018, Milwaukee, United States
Austria · England · Canada · United States
Alfred Bader is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Chemist and founder of the Aldrich Chemical Company
Bader co-founded the Aldrich Chemical Company in 1951, building it into a global supplier of fine research chemicals that later merged into Sigma-Aldrich. A chemist and art collector, he was born into a Viennese Jewish family and escaped Nazi-occupied Austria on the Kindertransport, and became a noted philanthropist to science and the arts.
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Chemist and founder of the Aldrich Chemical Company
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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