Early Life and Education
Schorlemmer was born in 1834, the son of a joiner in Darmstadt. Schorlemmer became a trained pharmacist and worked in a pharmacy in Heidelberg. After attending some lectures of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, he began studying chemistry in Heidelberg and Gießen. He later became demonstrator at Owens College in Manchester with Henry Enfield Roscoe.
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