Andrea Angel

1877–1917 (age 40)

Biography

Andrea Angel was a chemist whose life was devoted to understanding the natural world and mentoring colleagues in laboratory practice. His dedication to precise observation and instilling that same rigour in those around him marked him as a valued figure among his peers.

He died in 1917, and his grave at East London Cemetery offers a quiet place to honour his commitment to a discipline that sought to make sense of an uncertain world.