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Thomas Andrews

1813 - 1885

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Thomas Andrews FRS FRSE (19 December 1813 – 26 November 1885) was an Irish chemist and physicist who did important work on phase transitions between gases and liquids. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Andrews has received more than 2,018,531 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Thomas Andrews is the 377th most popular chemist (up from 396th in 2019), the 2,188th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,433rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Thomas Andrews ranks 377 out of 509Before him are Mathieu Orfila, Hermann von Fehling, Friedrich Stromeyer, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Maud Menten, and Franz von Soxhlet. After him are Alexander William Williamson, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, Peter Waage, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, and Nicolas Lemery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Thomas Andrews ranks 37Before him are Frederick Scott Archer, Adolph Kolping, Agostino Depretis, Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Camilla Collett, and Alexander Parkes. After him are Moritz Wagner, Ludwig Leichhardt, Charles Blanc, William Smith, Carl Jaenisch, and Stephen Heller. Among people deceased in 1885, Thomas Andrews ranks 42Before him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Charles Rogier, Aga Khan II, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, and Hermann von Fehling. After him are Nicolás Avellaneda, Henri Milne-Edwards, Schuyler Colfax, Prince Adolf of Auersperg, Jules Vallès, and Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrews ranks 2,188 out of 7,765Before him are Joan of England, Queen of Scotland (1210), Toby Jones (1966), Robert Morley (1908), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), Gary Glitter (1944), and Gerry Rafferty (1947). After him are John Smeaton (1724), Sharon Osbourne (1952), Alexander William Williamson (1824), Amy Johnson (1903), Robert Harris (1957), and Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406).

Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrews ranks 48Before him are M. Stanley Whittingham (1941), Smithson Tennant (1761), Charles Macintosh (1766), William Prout (1785), Charles Hatchett (1765), and Tim Hunt (1943). After him are Alexander William Williamson (1824), John William Draper (1811), Peter Atkins (1940), William Gregor (1761), Luke Howard (1772), and William Nicholson (1753).