Category:William Henry Perkin

**William Henry Perkin**
	British chemist known for his accidental discovery of the first synthetic dye
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Name in native language	William Henry Perkin
Date of birth	12 March 1838; London
Date of death	14 July 1907; London Borough of Harrow
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	pneumonia;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland;
Educated at	Royal College of Chemistry;
Doctoral advisor	Johannes Wislicenus;
Occupation	chemist; inventor; businessperson;
Employer	Imperial College London;
Member of	Royal Society; Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities;
Field of work	organic chemistry;
Child	William Henry Perkin; Arthur George Perkin;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society (1866); Royal medal (1879); Perkin Medal (1906); August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal (1906); Lavoisier Medal (1906); Albert Medal (1890); Davy Medal (1889); Knight Bachelor (1906); Longstaff Prize;
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English: Sir William Henry Perkin, English chemist, discoverer of the first aniline dye and fellow of the Royal Society

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