Edward Turner (chemist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British chemist
Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1798
Place of Birth: Jamaica
Date of Death: 12-Feb-1837
Profession: chemist
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Edward Turner (chemist)
- Prof Edward Turner MD FRS FRSE FRCPE (24 June 1796 – 12 February 1837) was a Jamaican-born, British physician and chemist, known for his work on atomic weights, and as a populariser of the atomic theory of Dalton.
- He was the author of a popular Chemistry textbook that was the first to incorporate chemical symbols and formulae as well as organic chemistry.
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