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David Warren

1925 - 2010

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David Ronald de Mey Warren (20 March 1925 – 19 July 2010) was an Australian scientist, best known for inventing and developing the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder (also known as FDR, CVR and "the black box"). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Warren is the 404th most popular chemist (up from 408th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Australia (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, David Warren ranks 404 out of 602Before him are Jennifer Doudna, Koichi Tanaka, Otto Ambros, Leo Sternbach, Julia Lermontova, and Roy J. Plunkett. After him are Rashad Khalifa, Jean Stas, Leonor Michaelis, Ernst Otto Beckmann, Luke Howard, and Henry Roscoe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, David Warren ranks 206Before him are Alexei Tupolev, Maureen Stapleton, Nina Lobkovskaya, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Zhores Medvedev, and Sergei Salnikov. After him are Arlene Dahl, Nonna Mordyukova, Justo Gallego Martínez, Robert Mulligan, Matías González, and Elmore Leonard. Among people deceased in 2010, David Warren ranks 159Before him are Shmuel Eisenstadt, Tony Judt, Simon MacCorkindale, Leonid Kizim, Roberto Rosato, and Eugène Terre'Blanche. After him are Per Oscarsson, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Oswaldo López Arellano, Florencio Campomanes, Rue McClanahan, and Vasco de Almeida e Costa.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, David Warren ranks 105 out of 1,143Before him are Morris West (1916), Jack Crawford (1908), Yagan (1800), Edward Cassidy (1924), Judy Davis (1955), and David Wenham (1965). After him are Diane Cilento (1933), Vernon Wells (1945), Judy Tegart-Dalton (1937), Anthony Albanese (1963), Miranda Otto (1967), and Edward Clancy (1923).

Among CHEMISTS In Australia

Among chemists born in Australia, David Warren ranks 2Before him are John Cornforth (1917).