William Froude
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 144 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 28,1810 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Devon |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 4,1879 |
| Died | Simon's Town |
| Cape Town | |
| South Africa | |
| Parents | Robert Froude |
| Margaret Spedding | |
| Children | Robert Edmund Froude |
| Eliza Margaret Froude | |
| Siblings | Hurrell Froude |
| James Anthony Froude | |
| Job | Architect |
| Engineer | |
| Books | Mr. Froude's remarks on the rolling of ships [suppl. to his paper on the same subject |
| On the Rolling of Ships. Read at the second session of the Institution of Naval Architects, March 1, 1861 . . . and reprinted . . . from the Transactions | |
| The Resistance of Ships | |
| Current partner | Catherine Henrietta Elizabeth Holdsworth |
| Education | Oriel College |
| Westminster School | |
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| ID | 525400 |
William Froude Life story
William Froude was an English engineer, hydrodynamicist and naval architect. He was the first to formulate reliable laws for the resistance that water offers to ships and for predicting their stability.
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