Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Antoine-Laurent_de_Lavoisier
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:scientist
chemist
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1743-08-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:execution
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:metric_system
chemical nomenclature
role of oxygen in combustion
combustion theory
identification of elements
quantitative chemical experiments
respiration studies
role of oxygen in animal metabolism
role of oxygen in respiration
role of oxygen in rusting
understanding of acids
use of balance in chemistry
gptkbp:deathDate 1794-05-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:education gptkb:Collège_des_Quatre-Nations
gptkbp:executedBy guillotine
gptkbp:field biology
chemistry
economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Dumas
gptkb:John_Dalton
gptkb:Justus_von_Liebig
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Joseph_Black
gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Laplace
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:law_of_conservation_of_mass
helping develop modern chemistry
naming and discovering hydrogen
naming and discovering oxygen
disproving phlogiston theory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Traité_Élémentaire_de_Chimie
gptkbp:occupation administrator
chemist
tax collector
gptkbp:otherName Father of Modern Chemistry
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Portrait_of_Antoine-Laurent_Lavoisier_by_Jacques-Louis_David
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cimetière_de_la_Madeleine,_Paris
gptkbp:signature Antoine-Laurent_de_Lavoisier_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie-Anne_Paulze_Lavoisier
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antoine_Lavoisier
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