Charles Mackenzie Bruff
Charles Mackenzie Bruff | |
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Born | |
Died | 17 October 1955 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Alma mater | Chalmers University of Technology |
Occupation | Forensic chemist |
Charles Mackenzie Bruff (15 January 1887 – 17 October 1955) was a Norwegian chemist.
He was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was educated at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. He was a teacher in chemistry at Oslo Handelsgymnasium from 1915 to 1947. He was a specialist in forensic chemistry, officially authorized as a forensic chemist in 1921 by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security. He contributed to about 15,000 crime cases during his career. He published his autobiography De tause vitner (1949). [1][2]
Selected works[]
- Bruff, Charles Mackenzie; Georg Svendsen; Fridtjof Knutsen (1949). De tause vitner. Av rettskjemiker Ch. B.s memoarer.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
References[]
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Charles Mackenzie Bruff". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ Jørgensen, Jørn-Kr. "Charles M Bruff". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1955 deaths
- People from Oslo
- Chalmers University of Technology alumni
- Norwegian schoolteachers
- Norwegian chemists
- Norwegian memoirists
- Forensic scientists
- 20th-century Norwegian educators
- 20th-century memoirists
- Norwegian academic biography stubs