Inscription
English Heritage
A.W. Hofmann, 1818 - 1892, professor of chemistry, lived here.
Site: A W Hofmann (1 memorial)
W1, Fitzroy Square, 9
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A W Hofmann
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A. W. Hofmann
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on 8 April 1818 in Giessen, Grand Duchy o...
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A W Hofmann
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