Fischer
1 of 2biographical name (1)
Fi·scher
ˈfi-shər 
Edmond H(enri) 1920–2021 American (Chinese-born of French parents) biochemist
Fischer
2 of 2biographical name (2)
Emil (Hermann) 1852–1919 German chemist
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“Fischer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fischer. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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