Fredrik Henrik Af Chapman
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| Date of birth | September 9,1721 |
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| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Gothenburg |
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| Date of died | August 19,1808 |
| Died | Sweden |
| Place of burial | Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Service/branch | Swedish Navy |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
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| ID | 920356 |
About Fredrik Henrik Af Chapman
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and officer in the Swedish navy. He was also manager of the Karlskrona shipyard 1782-1793. Chapman is credited as the worlds first person to apply scientific methods to shipbuilding and is considered to be the first naval architect.
