Wilbur Scoville
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 82 years ago |
Date of birth | January 22,1865 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Bridgeport |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 10,1942 |
Died | Gainesville |
Florida | |
United States | |
Parents | Adeline Augusta Ewing Fuller |
Lemuel Scoville | |
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ID | 795914 |
Wilbur Scoville Life story
Wilbur Lincoln Scoville was an American pharmacist best known for his creation of the "Scoville Organoleptic Test", now standardized as the Scoville scale. He devised the test and scale in 1912 while working at the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company to measure pungency, "spiciness" or "heat", of various chili peppers.