Chemist

81 famous people found

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  Marie CURIE

  French-Polish chemist and physicist

  1867 - 1934
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  Louis Pasteur

  French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist

  1822 - 1895
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  Irène JOLIOT-CURIE

  French scientist

  1897 - 1956
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  James Smithson

  English chemist and mineralogist, founding donor of the Smithsonian Institution, which also bears his name

  1765 - 1829
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  Claude ALLEGRE

  French politician and scientist

  1937 - 2025
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  Charles Martial GALLET

  Co-founder of the French perfume company Roger & Gallet

  1824 - 1901
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  Antoine LAVOISIER

  French nobleman prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology

  1743 - 1794
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  Adolf von Baeyer

  German chemist

  1835 - 1917
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  Théophile-Jules PELOUZE

  French chemist

  1807 - 1867
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  François Marie RAOULT

  French chemist

  1830 - 1901
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  Auguste SCHEURER-KESTNER

  Chemist, industrialist and French politician

  1833 - 1899
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  Rosalind Franklin

  British chemist and X-ray crystallographer

  1920 - 1958
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  Jean-Antoine CHAPTAL

  French chemist, physician, agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist

  1756 - 1832
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  Louis MARTIN

  French physician and bacteriologist

  1864 - 1946
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  Owsley STANLEY

  American audio engineer and clandestine chemist, key figure in the San Francisco Bay Area hippie movement

  1935 - 2011
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  Georges CLAUDE

  French engineer and inventor

  1870 - 1960
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  Charles FRIEDEL

  French chemist and mineralogist

  1832 - 1899
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  Jean-Baptiste GUIMET

  French industrial chemist

  1795 - 1871
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  Henri BRACONNOT

  French chemist and pharmacist

  1780 - 1855
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  Dorothy HODGKIN

  British biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964

  1910 - 1994