English Heritage
A.W. Hofmann, 1818 - 1892, professor of chemistry, lived here.
Site: A W Hofmann (1 memorial)
W1, Fitzroy Square, 9
English Heritage
A.W. Hofmann, 1818 - 1892, professor of chemistry, lived here.
W1, Fitzroy Square, 9
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
A W Hofmann
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on 8 April 1818 in Giessen, Grand Duchy o...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
A W Hofmann
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
The plaque has left room for one more re-roofing, due, on this 64 year maintenance cycle, in 2026.
The plaque can be seen in our photo, over to the right, buried in the hedge.
Thanks to Gordon for telling us about this plaque and thanks to Alan Patient for the photos.
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