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Fredrik Henrik af Chapman

1721 - 1808

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Fredrik Henrik af Chapman (9 September 1721 – 19 August 1808) was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and naval officer. He was vice admiral in the Swedish Navy, and manager of the Karlskrona shipyard from 1782 to 1793. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fredrik Henrik af Chapman has received more than 64,901 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fredrik Henrik af Chapman is the 245th most popular engineer, the 583rd most popular biography from Sweden and the 6th most popular Swedish Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 245 out of 389Before him are Ferdinand Mannlicher, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Anousheh Ansari, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Enrico Forlanini, and Konstantin Kalinin. After him are Jon Postel, Hans Moravec, Paul Mauser, Wilhelm Nusselt, Walter Thiel, and Waloddi Weibull.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1721, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 18Before him are Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Samuel von Brukenthal, Tobias Smollett, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Joseph de Guignes, and Francesco Sabatini. After him are Roger Sherman, William Robertson, Benjamin Wilson, Peyton Randolph, Mark Akenside, and William Collins. Among people deceased in 1808, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 21Before him are Paul Wranitzky, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, and Alexander Dalrymple. After him are José Celestino Mutis, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, Giuseppe Piermarini, John Wilkinson, Étienne Pierre Ventenat, and Carl Hindenburg.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 583 out of 1,879Before him are Nils Bohlin (1920), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), Gustaf Lundberg (1695), Dagmar Lange (1914), and Ricky Bruch (1946). After him are Tore Sjöstrand (1921), Bror Mellberg (1923), Nils Ramm (1903), Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland (1984), Henry Carlsson (1917), and Knut Kroon (1906).

Among ENGINEERS In Sweden

Among engineers born in Sweden, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 6Before him are Lennart Torstensson (1603), Gustaf de Laval (1845), Harry Nyquist (1889), Erik Dahlbergh (1625), and Johan August Brinell (1849). After him are Waloddi Weibull (1887).