Friedrich Accum

Friedrich Christian Accum or Frederick Accum was a German chemist, whose most important achievements included advances in the field of gas lighting, efforts to keep processed foods free from dangerous additives, and the promotion of interest in the science of chemistry to the general populace.

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Who was born first?

• Friedrich Accum and Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert were born the same year
• Friedrich Accum was born 1 year after Marie-Jeanne de Lalande
• Friedrich Accum was born 1 year after Jędrzej Śniadecki
• Friedrich Accum was born 1 year after Jean-Robert Argand
• Friedrich Accum was born 1 year before Thomas Johann Seebeck

Timeline

1. Jean-Robert ArgandJuly 18, 1768 – August 13, 1822
2. Jędrzej ŚniadeckiNovember 30, 1768 – May 1838
3. Marie-Jeanne de Lalande1768 – November 8, 1832
4. Friedrich Accum (this page)March 29, 1769 – June 28, 1838
5. Ludwig Wilhelm GilbertAugust 12, 1769 – March 7, 1824
6. Thomas Johann SeebeckMarch 29, 1770 – December 10, 1831

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• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
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• Ernest RutherfordAugust 30, 1871 – October 19, 1937
• Erwin SchrödingerAugust 12, 1887 – January 4, 1961
• Wilhelm RöntgenMarch 27, 1845 – February 10, 1923
• Carl SaganNovember 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996