# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederick-abel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:05:06.945Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/frederick-abel"
name: "Frederick Abel"
slug: "frederick-abel"
description: "Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British authority on explosives. He is best known for the invention of cordite as a replacement for gunpowder in firearms."
tagline: "British chemist 1827-1902"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frederick_Augustus_Abel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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birthDate: "1827-07-17"
deathDate: "1902-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump