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Manfred T. Reetz
German chemist
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dead
- born
- 1943
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 82
- known for
- chemist, university teacher
1943 β 2026

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who manfred t. reetz is
Manfred Theodor Reetz was a German chemist and professor of organic chemistry, who served as director of the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research from 1991 until 2011. His research focused on directed evolution, enzymes in organic chemistry, and stereoselective biocatalysis.
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