Frederick Abel
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 122 years ago |
Date of birth | July 17,1827 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Woolwich |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Whitehall Court |
Parents | Johann Leopold Abel |
Awards | Royal Medal |
Albert Medal | |
Date of died | September 6,1902 |
Education | Royal College of Chemistry |
University of Westminster | |
Nationality | English |
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ID | 3576663 |
Frederick Abel Life story
Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet GCVO KCB FRS was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British authority on explosives. He is best known for the invention of cordite as a replacement for gunpowder in firearms.