William Prout

Chemist, Award Winner

1785 – 1850

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Who was William Prout?

William Prout FRS was an English chemist, physician, and natural theologian. He is remembered today mainly for what is called Prout's hypothesis.

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Born
Jan 15, 1785
Gloucestershire
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Died
Apr 9, 1850
London

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on July 23, 2013

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