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Frederick Abel

1827 - 1902

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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

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In United Kingdom

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).

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Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

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).

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