1827 - 1902
Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet (17 July 1827 – 6 September 1902) was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British authority on explosives. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick Abel has received more than 83,097 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Frederick Abel is the 446th most popular chemist (down from 349th in 2019), the 3,012th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,802nd in 2019) and the 61st most popular British Chemist.
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Among chemists, Frederick Abel ranks 446 out of 509. Before him are Anna Sundström, Peter Woulfe, Alfred Stock, Johan Kjeldahl, Pierre Adet, and Hans Tropsch. After him are Hugo Schiff, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel, Per Teodor Cleve, Carl Remigius Fresenius, Julia Lermontova, and Albert Kluyver.
1785 - 1871
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 440
1727 - 1803
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 441
1876 - 1946
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 442
1849 - 1900
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 443
1763 - 1834
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 444
1889 - 1935
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 445
1827 - 1902
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 446
1834 - 1915
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 447
1834 - 1898
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 448
1840 - 1905
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 449
1818 - 1897
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 450
1847 - 1919
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 451
1888 - 1956
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 452
Among people born in 1827, Frederick Abel ranks 49. Before him are Pierre Tirard, Karl Maximovich, Petko Slaveykov, Lydia Becker, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, and Jacques-Louis Soret. After him are William Dwight Whitney, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Princess Hermine of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Charles John Andersson, Mary Ward, and Ramón Emeterio Betances. Among people deceased in 1902, Frederick Abel ranks 56. Before him are Dmitry Sipyagin, Julia Grant, Bret Harte, Gustave Trouvé, Antanas Baranauskas, and Almon Brown Strowger. After him are Hervé Faye, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, John Wesley Powell, John Houlding, Gleb Uspensky, and Richard Leach Maddox.
1827 - 1893
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 43
1827 - 1891
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 44
1827 - 1895
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 45
1827 - 1890
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 46
1827 - 1889
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 47
1827 - 1890
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 48
1827 - 1902
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 49
1827 - 1894
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 50
1827 - 1895
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 51
1827 - 1910
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 52
1827 - 1867
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 53
1827 - 1869
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 54
1827 - 1898
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 55
1853 - 1902
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 50
1826 - 1902
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 51
1836 - 1902
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 52
1839 - 1902
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 53
1835 - 1902
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 54
1839 - 1902
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 55
1827 - 1902
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 56
1814 - 1902
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 57
1837 - 1902
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 58
1834 - 1902
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 59
1833 - 1902
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 60
1843 - 1902
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 61
1816 - 1902
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 62
Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick Abel ranks 3,012 out of 7,765. Before him are Stella McCartney (1971), Janet McTeer (1961), Ronald Knox (1888), Richard Hooker (1554), Theo James (1984), and William Hazlitt (1778). After him are Mark Addy (1964), Tom Phillips (1888), Warren Clarke (1947), Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), Michael Tippett (1905), and Robert Lindsay (1890).
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,006
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 3,007
1888 - 1957
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,008
1554 - 1600
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,009
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,010
1778 - 1830
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 3,011
1827 - 1902
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 3,012
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 3,013
1888 - 1941
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 3,014
1947 - 2014
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 3,015
1593 - 1641
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 3,016
1905 - 1998
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3,017
1890 - 1958
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3,018
Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Frederick Abel ranks 61. Before him are Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), John Walker (1781), Morris Travers (1872), Edward Charles Howard (1774), Arthur Aikin (1773), and Archibald Scott Couper (1831). After him are Robin Hill (1899), William Hallowes Miller (1801), Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), John Mayow (1640), Neil Bartlett (1932), and David MacMillan (1968).
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 55
1781 - 1859
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 56
1872 - 1961
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 57
1774 - 1816
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 58
1773 - 1854
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 59
1831 - 1892
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 60
1827 - 1902
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 61
1899 - 1991
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 62
1801 - 1880
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 63
1893 - 1970
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 64
1640 - 1679
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 65
1932 - 2008
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 66
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 67