August Oetker

August Oetker (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈʔœtkɐ]; January 6, 1862 – January 10, 1918) was a German inventor, food scientist and business person. He is known as the creator of baking powder as a ready-to-use product, and also as the founder of the Dr. Oetker company.

August Oetker
BornJanuary 6, 1862
Obernkirchen, Schaumburg, Electorate of Hesse
DiedJanuary 10, 1918 (1918-01-11) (aged 56)
Bielefeld, Westphalia, Germany
OccupationFood scientist/ businessman
RelativesRudolf August Oetker (grandson)
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