Ellen Swallow Richards
American chemist (1842-1911)
Ellen Swallow Richards was born on December 3, 1842 in Dunstable and died on March 30, 1911 in Boston, aged 68. Recorded occupations: chemist, university teacher, economist, ecologist, environmentalist and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: environmental chemistry. Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vassar College and Westford Academy. Honours include National Women's Hall of Fame.
- Born
- December 3, 1842 · Dunstable
- Died
- March 30, 1911 · Boston
- Age at death
- 68
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- chemist, university teacher, economist, ecologist, environmentalist, writer
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vassar College, Westford Academy
- Honours
- National Women's Hall of Fame
- Wikipedia editions
- 37 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
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