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Also Known As Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
Born August 26, 1743 • Paris • France
Died May 8, 1794 (aged 50) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study chemical compound • chemical element • chemical reaction • combustion • conservation of mass • heat • hydrogen • oxidation • oxygen • quantitative chemical analysis • respiration • water

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Henry Cavendish
British physicist
Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard
Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau
French chemist and educator
German Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele, c. 1780.
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Swedish chemist
Mayow, detail of an engraving
John Mayow
English chemist and physiologist
Claude-Louis Berthollet.
Claude-Louis Berthollet
French chemist
Joseph-Louis Proust, medallion by Pierre-Jean David
Joseph-Louis Proust
French chemist
Henry-Louis Le Chatelier
French chemist
Étienne-François Geoffroy, engraving by Landon after a portrait by Nicolas de Largillière
Étienne-François Geoffroy
French chemist
Vauquelin, lithograph by François-Séraphin Delpech
Nicolas-Louis Vauquelin
French chemist
Hilaire Bernigaud, count de Chardonnet
French chemist
Edmond Frémy
French chemist
Ferdinand Berthoud
French horologist
Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley
English clergyman and scientist
Dmitri Mendeleev
Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian scientist
Wilhelm Ostwald.
Wilhelm Ostwald
German chemist
Alfred Nobel
Alfred Nobel
Swedish inventor
Robert Boyle
Robert Boyle
Anglo-Irish philosopher and writer
Jābir ibn Ḥayyān, Abū Mūsā
Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān
Muslim alchemist
Sir Derek H.R. Barton.
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
British chemist
Jacques Dubochet
Swiss biophysicist

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