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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 2,201,396 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Thomas Andrews is the 385th most popular chemist (down from 377th in 2019), the 2,084th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,182nd in 2019) and the 50th most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Thomas Andrews ranks 385 out of 602. Before him are Louis Le Chatelier, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer, Jacques Bergier, Friedrich Stromeyer, Tim Hunt, and Jan Czochralski. After him are Allen J. Bard, Asima Chatterjee, Hugo Schiff, Mathieu Orfila, Albert Ghiorso, and Jean-Antoine Chaptal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Thomas Andrews ranks 38. Before him are Agostino Depretis, Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, William Smith, Adolph Kolping, and Alexander Parkes. After him are Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, Carl Jaenisch, Charles Blanc, Jacob Georg Agardh, Antonio García Gutiérrez, and Stephen Heller. Among people deceased in 1885, Thomas Andrews ranks 43. Before him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Thomas A. Hendricks, Pierre Edmond Boissier, and Hermann von Fehling. After him are Nicolás Avellaneda, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, Amédée Courbet, Jules Vallès, and Friedrich Kiel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrews ranks 2,084 out of 8,785. Before him are James Herriot (1916), Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany (1182), Rick Davies (1944), Princess Eugenie of York (1990), Joan of the Tower (1321), and Chris Menges (1940). After him are Robert Fortune (1812), Anthony Dawson (1916), Alan Lancaster (1949), George Herbert (1593), John Webster (1578), and James Fox (1939).

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Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrews ranks 50. Before him are Richard J. Roberts (1943), Fraser Stoddart (1942), Charles Macintosh (1766), Charles Hatchett (1765), Alexander William Williamson (1824), and Tim Hunt (1943). After him are Luke Howard (1772), John William Draper (1811), Arthur Aikin (1773), Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), John Walker (1781), and Peter Atkins (1940).

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