Karl von Auwers
| Karl Friedrich von Auwers | |
|---|---|
| Karl  von Auwers | |
| Born | September 16, 1863 | 
| Died | May 3, 1939 (aged 75) | 
| Alma mater | University of Heidelberg, University of Berlin | 
| Known for | Auwers synthesis Dienone–phenol rearrangement | 
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Göttingen, University of Heidelberg, University of Greifswald, University of Marburg | 
| Doctoral advisor | August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Victor Meyer | 
| Doctoral students | Karl Ziegler, Georg Wittig, Jocelyn Field Thorpe | 
Karl Friedrich von Auwers (September 16, 1863 – May 3, 1939) was a German chemist, and was the academic adviser of both Karl Ziegler and Georg Wittig at the University of Marburg.