What was Otto Wallach's mother's name?
Otillie
Marie
Anna
Elisabeth
Answer
Otillie was the mother of Otto Wallach, a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1910 for his work on alicyclic compounds. Wallach was born in Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia) in 1847. His father, Carl Wallach, was a merchant, and his mother, Otillie, was a homemaker.
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