Complex sentence: He was educated at the gymnasium in Fritzlar, and then studied under Friedrich Wöhler in the University of Göttingen, where he received the degree of Ph.D. in 1853.
Split into simpler sentences: He was educated at the gymnasium in Fritzlar. He studied under Friedrich Wöhler in the University of Göttingen, where he received the degree of Ph.D. in 1853.