Hans Harald Kopper, 90, retired executive vice president of BASF Corporation
Hans Harald Kopper WILLIAMSBURG — Dr. Hans Harald Kopper, 90, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at home. Dr. Kopper, whose native tongue was German, was born in the Polish Corridor of Europe in 1930. He was awarded a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Hamburg and completed a Postdoctoral in Chemical Engineering at Princeton University. He was a distinguished member of a Max Plank Institute. Dr. Kopper enjoyed a long career with BASF, the world’s largest chemical producer. In 1979, he and his wife left Germany and came to the United States when BASF promoted him to an executive p...
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