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Science & Medicine
Herman Bloch
Who
Herman Bloch · Science & Medicine
What
Industrial chemist known for petroleum and hydrocarbon catalysis
When
1912, Chicago, Illinois, USA — 1990, USA
Where
United States
Biography
Herman Bloch is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Industrial chemist known for petroleum and hydrocarbon catalysis
How & why
Herman S. Bloch was an industrial chemist at Universal Oil Products who spent his career on petroleum and hydrocarbon catalysis, holding more than 270 patents and helping develop key refining and detergent processes. He was born in Chicago to Ukrainian-Jewish immigrant parents. He was Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Contributions & Sources
Industrial chemist known for petroleum and hydrocarbon catalysis
1912
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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