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326 famous people found
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Guillaume François LAENNEC
French physician
1748 - 1822 -
Benjamin DELESSERT
French banker and naturalist
1773 - 1847 -
Jean Dominique CASSINI
French astronomer
1748 - 1845 -
NOSTRADAMUS
French apothecary and reputed seer who published collections of prophecies
1503 - 1566 -
Emilie DU CHATELET
French mathematician, physicist, and author during the Age of Enlightenment
1706 - 1749 -
Antoine LAVOISIER
French nobleman prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology
1743 - 1794 -
Antoine Augustin PARMENTIER
French promoter of the potato as a food source in France and throughout Europe
1737 - 1813 -
Auguste de Saint-Hilaire
French botanist and traveler
1779 - 1853 -
Gabriel LAMÉ
French mathematician
1795 - 1870 -
Pierre André LATREILLE
French zoologist
1762 - 1833 -
Charles DUPIN
French Catholic mathematician, engineer, economist and politician
1794 - 1873 -
Etienne PARISET
French physician
1770 - 1847 -
Louis Jean Marie DAUBENTON
French naturalist
1716 - 1800 -
Carl VON LINNE D.Y.
Swedish naturalist
1741 - 1783 -
Georges CUVIER
French naturalist and zoologist
1769 - 1832 -
Jean Pierre FALRET
Insane physician, psychiatrist
1794 - 1870 -
Mathieu de DOMBASLE
French agronomist
1777 - 1843 -
Jean-Antoine CHAPTAL
French chemist, physician, agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist
1756 - 1832 -
Louis POINSOT
French mathematician and physicist
1777 - 1859 -
Etienne SOULANGE-BODIN
French biologist botanist and army officer
1774 - 1846