Birthdate: January 18, 1825
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Catterall, Lancashire, England
Died: August 9, 1899
Sir Edward Frankland was a notable English chemist recognized for his advancements in organometallic chemistry and valence theory. He made significant contributions to water quality analysis and pollution control, serving on royal commissions and conducting extensive research on London’s water quality. Additionally, he conducted important studies on luminous flames, the effects of atmospheric pressure on ignited gas, and contributed to the discovery of helium. His groundbreaking work in multiple areas of chemistry established him as a pioneering scientist in the 19th century.
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