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Edward Charles Howard

1774 - 1816

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Edward Charles Howard FRS (28 May 1774 – 28 September 1816) the youngest brother of Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk, was a British chemist who has been described as "the first chemical engineer of any eminence." Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Charles Howard is the 488th most popular chemist (up from 497th in 2019), the 3,433rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,532nd in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Edward Charles Howard ranks 488 out of 602Before him are Christopher Kelk Ingold, Ivan Horbachevsky, Archibald Scott Couper, Alwin Mittasch, William Nicholson, and Allen J. Bard. After him are Christian Konrad Sprengel, Moungi Bawendi, Alexander Nesmeyanov, Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, and Adolph Strecker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1774, Edward Charles Howard ranks 34Before him are Georg von Langsdorff, Meriwether Lewis, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Johnny Appleseed, Luis Eduardo Pérez, and Dawud Pasha of Baghdad. After him are W. J. Coffee, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Michael Levytsky, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Juan Aldama, and John Colter. Among people deceased in 1816, Edward Charles Howard ranks 29Before him are Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau, Hipólito Ruiz López, Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Dorothea Jordan, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, and Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood. After him are Christian Konrad Sprengel, Domenico Vandelli, Samuel Dexter, Gouverneur Morris, and James McHenry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Charles Howard ranks 3,434 out of 8,785Before him are Walter Savage Landor (1775), Flora Robson (1902), William Lawes (1602), John Lyly (1554), Margaret Price (1941), and James Jones (1873). After him are Patrick Doyle (1953), Drew McIntyre (1985), Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724), Kathy Burke (1964), George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697), and James Arthur (1988).

Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Edward Charles Howard ranks 63Before him are Alexander William Williamson (1824), Peter Atkins (1940), John Mayow (1640), Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), Archibald Scott Couper (1831), and William Nicholson (1753). After him are John Walker (1781), William Hallowes Miller (1801), David MacMillan (1968), Charles Blagden (1748), Neil Bartlett (1932), and Robin Hill (1899).