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Luke Howard

1772 - 1864

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Luke Howard (Londres, 28 novembre 1772 - 21 mars 1864), pharmacien britannique de son état, est devenu par ses larges intérêts pour la science, un météorologiste de renom. Sa contribution durable à la science est un système de nomenclature pour les nuages, qu'il a proposé dans une présentation en 1802 à la Askesian Society. Il a contribué à la naissance de la météorologie moderne par la néphologie ou étude des nuages. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Luke Howard is the 409th most popular chimiste (down from 398th in 2024), the 2,507th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,238th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular British Chimiste.

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Among Chimistes

Among chimistes, Luke Howard ranks 409 out of 602. Before him are Roy J. Plunkett, David Warren, Rashad Khalifa, Jean Stas, Leonor Michaelis, and Ernst Otto Beckmann. After him are Henry Roscoe, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, Brunó Ferenc Straub, and Franz von Soxhlet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1772, Luke Howard ranks 32. Before him are Géraud Duroc, Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, Caesar Augustus Rodney, Gerhard von Kügelgen, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Miguel Ricardo de Álava. After him are Solomon II of Imereti, Friedrich Gilly, Manuel José Quintana, Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, Cristóbal Mendoza, and Martha Jefferson Randolph. Among people deceased in 1864, Luke Howard ranks 47. Before him are Charles Julien Brianchon, Heinrich Rose, Imre Madách, Sakuma Shōzan, Simon von Stampfer, and Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn. After him are Pedro Santana, Simonas Daukantas, Romuald Traugutt, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau, and El Hadj Umar Tall.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Luke Howard ranks 2,508 out of 8,785. Before him are William Etty (1787), Josephine Butler (1828), Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873), Alfred Edwards (1850), Alec Jeffreys (1950), and Walter Pater (1839). After him are York Bowen (1884), Harold Abrahams (1899), Paul Robinson (1979), John Fastolf (1380), Madge Syers (1881), and Josephine Tey (1896).

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Among Chimistes In United Kingdom

Among chimistes born in United Kingdom, Luke Howard ranks 53. Before him are William Prout (1785), Edward Frankland (1825), Charles Macintosh (1766), Charles Hatchett (1765), Morris Travers (1872), and Arthur Aikin (1773). After him are Henry Roscoe (1833), John William Draper (1811), William Gregor (1761), Alexander William Williamson (1824), Peter Atkins (1940), and John Mayow (1640).

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