!!!Reinitzer, Friedrich Richard Reinitzer, Friedrich Richard, b. Prague (Czech Republic), Feb. 27, 1857, d. Graz (Styria), Feb. 16, 1927, botanist and chemist, 1888-1901 professor at Prague University, then professor at Graz University (1909/10 rector). Discovered liquid crystals. !Works Beitraege zur Kenntnis des Cholesterins, in: Monatshefte f. Chemie 3, 1883; Der Gerbstoffbegriff und seine Beziehung zur Pflanzenchemie, in: Lotos 39, 1891. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Reinitzer,_Friedrich_Richard|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]