Friedrich Christian Accum 1769 - 1838
- occupation:
- Chemist
- Nationality:
- German; English
- born in:
- Bückeburg, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
1793-1821 - active in London, England; apprenticed as an apothecary, established a business to manufacture chemicals and laboratory equipment; gave public lectures on practical chemistry; 1817 - developed a gasworks for the Royal Mint
