Nachruf: Wolfgang Seidel (1931 – 2025)

Key Points

• The main aim is to commemorate Wolfgang Seidel's contributions to coordination chemistry and his personal integrity.
• Provided a biography summarizing Seidel's life and work.
• Highlighted his dedication to coordination chemistry.
• Discussed his principles and professional integrity.
• Seidel is remembered for his enthusiasm in the field of coordination chemistry.
• His integrity was prioritized over professional advancement in the GDR.
• His legacy continues to inspire future chemists.

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