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Edward Charles Howard

1774 - 1816

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Edward Charles Howard FRS (28 May 1774 – 28 September 1816) the youngest brother of Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk, was a British chemist who has been described as "the first chemical engineer of any eminence.. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Charles Howard has received more than 55,673 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Edward Charles Howard is the 428th most popular chemist (down from 421st in 2019), the 2,765th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,701st in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Edward Charles Howard ranks 428 out of 509Before him are Nils Gabriel Sefström, Nikolay Zinin, Isabella Karle, Edmond Frémy, Fausto Elhuyar, and Henri Laborit. After him are Prafulla Chandra Ray, Johann Schweigger, Jean Stas, Arthur Aikin, Walter Noddack, and Oswald Schmiedeberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1774, Edward Charles Howard ranks 29Before him are Daniel D. Tompkins, Marie-Denise Villers, Meriwether Lewis, Johnny Appleseed, Princess Amalie of Hesse-Homburg, and Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse. After him are Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Juan Aldama, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, W. J. Coffee, and Luis Eduardo Pérez. Among people deceased in 1816, Edward Charles Howard ranks 21Before him are François-André Vincent, Julie Billiart, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Constantine Ypsilantis, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. After him are Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, Dorothea Jordan, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Hipólito Ruiz López, and Samuel Dexter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Charles Howard ranks 2,765 out of 7,765Before him are John Bodkin Adams (1899), Tony Martin (1957), Paul Kennedy (1945), John Florio (1553), Tom Baker (1934), and Billy Meredith (1874). After him are Leslie Stephen (1832), Cyril Jackson (1903), Peter Phillips (1977), Lydia Becker (1827), Jack Cardiff (1914), and Freddie Bartholomew (1924).

Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Edward Charles Howard ranks 58Before him are William Gregor (1761), Luke Howard (1772), William Nicholson (1753), Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), John Walker (1781), and Morris Travers (1872). After him are Arthur Aikin (1773), Archibald Scott Couper (1831), Frederick Abel (1827), Robin Hill (1899), William Hallowes Miller (1801), and Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893).