Photo of Louis-Bernard GUYTON-MORVEAU

Family tree of Louis-Bernard GUYTON-MORVEAU

Chemist, French Deputy, Senator, Constitutional Council member

FrenchBorn Louis-Bernard GUYTON DE MORVEAU

French chemist, politician, and aeronaut

Born on January 4, 1737 in Dijon , France

Died on January 2, 1816 in Paris , France

Family tree

Report an error

This form allows you to report an error or to submit additional information about this family tree: Louis-Bernard GUYTON-MORVEAU (1737)

More information

Guyton de Morveau was born in Dijon, where he served as a lawyer, then avocat général, of the Dijon parlement.



In 1773, already interested in chemistry, he proposed use of "muriatic acid gas" for fumigation of buildings and as a result is sometimes given credit for having suggested chlorine in this use.

...   Guyton de Morveau was born in Dijon, where he served as a lawyer, then avocat général, of the Dijon parlement.



In 1773, already interested in chemistry, he proposed use of "muriatic acid gas" for fumigation of buildings and as a result is sometimes given credit for having suggested chlorine in this use.



© Copyright Wikipédia authors - This article is under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

 

Geographical origins

The map below shows the places where the ancestors of the famous person lived.

Loading... An error has occured while loading the map.