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Nikodem Caro
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Nikodem Caro
Nikodem Caro
(23 May 1871,
Lódz
, then
Russian Empire
—27 June 1935,
Rome
,
Italy
) was an industrial
chemist
and entrepreneur. Caro was born in Lódz, and studied chemistry in
Berlin
at the Royal Technical College of Charlottenburg (now
Technical University of Berlin
) and got his doctorate from
Rostock University
. From 1895 on he worked in the Deutsche Dynamit AG with
Adolf Frank
on the development of
calcium cyanamide
as a means of fixing nitrogen, hence the
Frank-Caro process
. Caro became an important figure in the
nitrogen fixation
industry and a rival of
Fritz Haber
.
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