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Frederick Abel

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Gender Male
Death121 years ago
Date of birth July 17,1827
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Woolwich
London
United Kingdom
DiedWhitehall Court
Parents Johann Leopold Abel
Awards Royal Medal
Albert Medal
Date of died September 6,1902
Education Royal College of Chemistry
University of Westminster
NationalityEnglish
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Frederick Abel Life story


Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet GCVO KCB FRS was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British authority on explosives. He is best known for the invention of cordite as a replacement for gunpowder in firearms.

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