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noun - French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry
LAVOISIER - Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution; French: [twan l d lavwazje]; 26 August 1743 8 May 1794) was a Fren...
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This Frenchman known for his oxygen theory of combustion wrote the first modern chemistry textbook in 1789 |
He may have been the Father of Modern Chemistry, but the French guillotined him anyway |
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Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution; French: [twan l d lavwazje]; 26 August 1743 8 May 1794) was a French nobleman and chemist who was central to the 18th-century chemical revolution and who had a large influence on both the history of chemistry and the history of biology. He is widely considered in popular literature as the "father of modern chemistry".It is generally accepted that Lavoisier's great accomplishments in chemistry largely stem from his changing the science from a qualitative to a quantitative one. Lavoisier is most noted for his discovery of the role oxygen plays in combustion. He recognized and named oxygen (1778) and hydrogen (1783) and opposed the phlogiston theory. Lavoisier helped construct the metric system, wrote the first extensive list of elements, and helped to reform chemical nomenclature. He predicted the existence of silicon (1787) and was also the first to establish that sulfur was an element (1777) rather than |