# Edwin Hill

> Edwin Hill was a Victorian postal official who invented a mechanical system to make envelopes and who campaigned for legal and political change. He was the older brother of Rowland Hill.

*British inventor*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/edwin-hill

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1793-11-25
- **Died:** 1876-11-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 33.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 15.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 54.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Edwin Hill (engineer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Hill_(engineer))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5346518)

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