CHEMIST

Edmond Frémy

1814 - 1894

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Edmond Frémy (French: [fremi]; 28 February 1814 – 3 February 1894) was a French chemist. He is perhaps best known today for Frémy's salt, a strong oxidizing agent which he discovered in 1845. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmond Frémy has received more than 28,572 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Edmond Frémy is the 487th most popular chemist (down from 425th in 2019), the 4,344th most popular biography from France (down from 3,549th in 2019) and the 60th most popular French Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Edmond Frémy ranks 487 out of 602. Before him are David MacMillan, William Hallowes Miller, Alfred Stock, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Albert Eschenmoser, and Ludwig Mond. After him are Masatoshi Shima, Alwin Mittasch, Adolph Strecker, Heinrich Caro, C. N. R. Rao, and Christian Gmelin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Edmond Frémy ranks 59. Before him are Hervé Faye, Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan, Hermann, Prince of Wied, Adolph Tidemand, Franz Josef Ruprecht, and Edwin Stanton. After him are Felix Lichnowsky, Oskar Kolberg, Nicolaas Beets, Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Dimitrios Valvis, and Juan Rafael Mora Porras. Among people deceased in 1894, Edmond Frémy ranks 70. Before him are Emilio Arrieta, Karl von Blaas, Baron Karl von Hasenauer, Verney Lovett Cameron, Brian Houghton Hodgson, and William Dwight Whitney. After him are Boston Corbett, Joseph Schröter, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, George Romanes, Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, and Victor Duruy.

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In France

Among people born in France, Edmond Frémy ranks 4,344 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Tardieu (1903), René Navarre (1877), Madeleine Robinson (1917), Ernest Reyer (1823), Henri Leconte (1963), and Joseph Wresinski (1917). After him are Max Bense (1910), Wissam Ben Yedder (1990), Henri Hubert (1872), Georges Beaucourt (1912), Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (1823), and Simonne Mathieu (1908).

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Among CHEMISTS In France

Among chemists born in France, Edmond Frémy ranks 60. Before him are Henri Braconnot (1780), Antoine Bussy (1794), Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville (1720), Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), James Smithson (1765), and Pierre Adet (1763). After him are Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731), Claudine Picardet (1735), Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen (1814), and Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès (1817).

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