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Abel Wolman

American scientist

Died when: 96 years 257 days (1160 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Abel Wolman

Abel Wolman (June 10, 1892 – February 22, 1989) was an American engineer, educator and pioneer of modern sanitary engineering.His professional career left impacts in academia, sanitary engineering research, environmental and public health services, engineering professional societies, and journal publications.

Wolman is best known for his research with Linn Enslow in the chlorination of Baltimore's municipal water supply, which has contributed to the distribution of safe municipal water supplies globally.


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