Christoph Johannes Ruechardt

Background

Ruechardt, Christoph Johannes was born on August 10, 1929 in Munich, Germany. Son of Eduard and Marie-Karoline (Nonnenbruch) Ruechardt.

Education

Master of Science, University Georgia, 1951. Diplomchemiker, University Munich, 1954. Doctor rerum naturalium, University Munich, 1956.

Dr.habil., University Munich, 1963. Doctor honorary, University Haute Alsace, 1996.

Career

Dozent, U. Munich, 1963-1968; ordinary professor of chemistry, U. Munster, 1968-1971; ordinary professor of chemistry, U. Freiburg, since 1971; dean chemistry, U. Freiburg, 1976-1977; pro-rector forrsch., U. Freiburg, 1977-1981; rector, U. Freiburg, 1987-1991. Contributor over 200 articles to professional journals. Patentee in field.

Achievements

• Christoph Johannes Ruechardt has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German Chemical Society (Adolf von Baeyer Gedenkmunze), American Chemical Society, Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Bayerische Akademie d. W, Bundesverdienstkreuz 1.

Connections

Married Kaete Bartels, August 2, 1957. Children: Christoph F., Nicolette K., Jeanette C.

Father:

Eduard Ruechardt

Mother:

Marie-Karoline (Nonnenbruch) Ruechardt

Spouse:

Kaete Bartels

child:

Jeanette C. Ruechardt

child:

Nicolette K. Ruechardt

child:

Christoph F. Ruechardt