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Edwin Drake

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Also known as Edwin Laurentine Drake, Edwin L. Drake

American oil driller, popularly credited with being the first to drill for oil in the United States (1819-1880)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Chronological summary of battles and engagements of the western armies of the Confederate States
  • The Annals Of The Army Of Tennessee And Early Western History V1, April-December 1878
  • The Annals of the Army of Tennessee and early western history

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1986-10-24
alternative r&bcontemporary r&bhardcore hip hophip hophip-hoppop

Discography

Official siteDiscogsStream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
10

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Safety, Activity, and Immune Correlates of Anti–PD-1 Antibody in Cancer

    · 2012 · cited 10,736x

  2. The global distribution and burden of dengue

    · 2013 · cited 8,054x

  3. The Luminosity Function and Stellar Evolution.

    · 1955 · cited 7,340x

  4. Safety and Activity of Anti–PD-L1 Antibody in Patients with Advanced Cancer

    · 2012 · cited 6,714x

  5. Regression Diagnostics

    · 1980 · cited 6,458x

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date of birth
1819-03-29
date of death
1880-11-09
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Edwin Drake
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1819 births1880 deaths19th-century American businesspeople19th-century American inventorsAmerican businesspeople in the oil industryAmerican FreemasonsBusinesspeople from PennsylvaniaFounders of the petroleum industryPeople from Bethlehem, PennsylvaniaPeople from Castleton, VermontPeople from Greenville, Greene County, New YorkPeople of the American Industrial Revolution