Walter Reppe

Walter Reppe
Born29 July 1892
Died26 July 1969(1969-07-26) (aged 76)
Alma mater
Known forchemistry of acetylene
AwardsWerner von Siemens Ring (1960)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Institutions

Walter Julius Reppe (29 July 1892 in Göringen – 26 July 1969 in Heidelberg) was a German chemist. He is notable for his contributions to the chemistry of acetylene.