Rudolf Nietzki

Rudolf Hugo Nietzki
Rudolf Nietzki
Born(1847-03-09)9 March 1847
Heilsberg, East Prussia (now Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland)
Died28 September 1917(1917-09-28) (aged 70)
Neckargemünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
NationalityGerman
OccupationChemist

Rudolf Hugo Nietzki (9 March 1847 – 28 September 1917) was a German chemist who specialized in industrial dyes derived from coal tar. While a professor at the University of Basel in Switzerland he initiated the university's association with to the local chemical industry.