Chemist

Edith M. Flanigen

1929 - 2026

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Edith Marie Flanigen (January 28, 1929 – January 6, 2026) was an American chemist, known for her work on synthesis of emeralds. She was also noted for her work on zeolites and molecular sieves at Union Carbide. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Edith M. Flanigen is the 558th most popular chemist (up from 570th in 2024), the 9,423rd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,447th in 2019) and the 100th most popular American Chemist.

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Among Chemists

Among chemists, Edith M. Flanigen ranks 558 out of 602Before her are Lev Chugaev, Emma P. Carr, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, Florence B. Seibert, Jürgen Hennig, and Peter Jacob Hjelm. After her are Carl Jacob Löwig, Edward Goodrich Acheson, Hans von Pechmann, Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, Anna J. Harrison, and Wallace Smith Broecker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Edith M. Flanigen ranks 462Before her are Jiří Hledík, Antonina Seredina, Givi Kartozia, Marianna Nagy, Ilene Woods, and Sofia Muratova. After her are Mikhail Krivonosov, William E. Thornton, Ignacio Velasco, Richard Dysart, George Moscone, and Yozhef Betsa. Among people deceased in 2026, Edith M. Flanigen ranks 23Before her are Claudette Colvin, Gladys West, Ralph Towner, Tony Dallara, Francis Buchholz, and Roger Allers. After her are Bob Weir, Scott Adams, Ota Zaremba, Mukhsin Mukhamadiev, and Doug LaMalfa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edith M. Flanigen ranks 9,423 out of NaNBefore her are Alfred W. Crosby (1931), James Joseph Dresnok (1941), Chuck Mangione (1940), and Ray Allen (1975). After her are C. I. Scofield (1843), Clarke Peters (1952), William Cullen Bryant (1794), Regina Resnik (1922), Sheryl Sandberg (1969), Desmond Harrington (1976), Shawnee Smith (1969), and Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909).

Among Chemists In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Edith M. Flanigen ranks 100Before her are Robert Jarvik (1946), Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Mary L. Good (1931), Bruce Alberts (1938), Emma P. Carr (1880), and Florence B. Seibert (1897). After her are Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856), Anna J. Harrison (1912), Wallace Smith Broecker (1931), Barbara Askins (1939), F. Albert Cotton (1930), and Mildred Cohn (1913).

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