Yegor Wagner

Yegor Wagner
Born
Yegor Yegorovich Wagner

(1849-12-09)9 December 1849
Died27 November 1903(1903-11-27) (aged 53)
Nationality Russian
CitizenshipRussian Empire
Alma mater University of Kazan
Known forWagner reaction
Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement
Spouses
Vera Alexandrovna Barkhatova
(m. 1874)
  • Alexandra Afanasyevna Afanasyeva
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Warsaw
Doctoral advisors A.M. Zaitsev
A.M. Butlerov
Menshutkin N. A.

Yegor Yegorovich Wagner (Russian Егор Егорович Вагнер, sometimes Georg Wagner or Egor Vagner; 9 December 1849 – 27 November 1903) was a Russian organic chemist, famous for the discovery of the "Wagner reaction", named after him. Former representative of the Kazan School of Chemistry.