Edward Abel

British chemist
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Edward Abel

Summary

Edward Abel is a human[1]. He was born in Mid Glamorgan[2]. He was born on +1931-12-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2021-04-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Abel was born in Mid Glamorgan[2].
  • Edward Abel was born on +1931-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Abel died on +2021-04-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Edward Abel held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Welsh was Edward Abel's native language[9].
  • Edward Abel's professions included chemist[5].
  • Edward Abel's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Edward Abel's field of work was inorganic chemistry[10].
  • Edward Abel's field of work was organometallic chemistry[11].
  • Edward Abel's field of work was chemistry[12].
  • Edward Abel held the position of president of the Royal Society of Chemistry[13].
  • Edward Abel was educated at Brynteg Comprehensive School[14].
  • Edward Abel's education included a stint at Cardiff University[15].
  • Edward Abel's education included a stint at London Metropolitan University[16].
  • Edward Abel received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Edward Abel received the Tilden Prize[18].
  • Edward Abel received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[19].
  • Edward Abel is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward Abel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward Abel's ISNI is recorded as 000000008145889X[22].
  • Edward Abel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66526832[23].
  • Edward Abel's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • Edward Abel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82062622[25].
  • Edward Abel's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12276529s[26].
  • Edward Abel's IdRef ID is recorded as 031577431[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mid Glamorgan[2], Edward Abel… he was born on +1931-12-03T00:00:00Z[3]. Welsh was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Brynteg Comprehensive School[14], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1971[30]; Cardiff University[15], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Cardiff[34]; and London Metropolitan University[16], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 2002[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include inorganic chemistry[10], a branch of chemistry[38]; organometallic chemistry[11], a branch of chemistry[39]; and chemistry[12], a branch of science[40]. Edward Abel held the position of president of the Royal Society of Chemistry[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Tilden Prize[18], a chemistry award[43]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[19], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Death and Burial

Edward Abel died on +2021-04-19T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Abel has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Edward Abel born?

Born in Mid Glamorgan[2], Edward Abel…

What did Edward Abel do for work?

Edward Abel worked as chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Edward Abel go to school?

Edward Abel was educated at Brynteg Comprehensive School[14], Cardiff University[15], and London Metropolitan University[16].

What awards did Edward Abel receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], Tilden Prize[18], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Chemistry World. chemistryworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Chemistry World. chemistryworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The London Gazette 54794. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . rsc.org. rsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Chemistry World. chemistryworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Who's Who. announcements.telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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