Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier, also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution, was a French nobleman and chemist who was central to the chemical revolution of the 18th century and who had a major influence on both the history of chemistry and the history of biology.

French biologist, economist and chemist.

Birth

  • Birthdate: August 26, 1743
  • Place of birth: Paris, Metropolis of Greater Paris, France

Death

  • Date of death: May 8, 1794
  • Place of death: Place de la Concorde, Champs-Élysées district, 8th arrondissement of Paris, Paris, Greater Paris Metropolis, France

Cause of death

Decapitation

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