Carl Bosch
1874 - 1940
Carl Bosch [Credit: Bavaria-Verlag]
Carl Bosch, (born Aug. 27, 1874, Cologne, Germany—died April 26, 1940, Heidelberg), German industrial chemist who developed the Haber-Bosch process for high-pressure synthesis of ammonia and received, with Friedrich Bergius, the 1931 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for devising chemical high-pressure methods.