Jean-Baptiste Boussingault
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"Boussingault" redirects here. For the lunar crater, see Boussingault (crater).
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Dieudonné Boussingault (2 February 1801[1] – 11 May 1887) was a French chemist who made significant contributions to agricultural science, petroleum science and metallurgy.
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Jean-Baptiste Boussingault | |
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Born | Jean-Baptiste Joseph Dieudonné Boussingault 2 February 1801 |
Died | 11 May 1887(1887-05-11) (aged 86) |
Nationality | French |
Awards | Copley Medal (1878) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers |
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