Antoine Lavoisier was born on August 26, 1743 in Paris, France. 'Father of Modern Chemistry' who helped construct the metric system and discovered the role oxygen plays in combustion. He was guillotined by the French Revolution in 1794 for being a tax gatherer.
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About
'Father of Modern Chemistry' who helped construct the metric system and discovered the role oxygen plays in combustion. He was guillotined by the French Revolution in 1794 for being a tax gatherer.
Before Fame
He became a member of the French Academy of Sciences when he was 25.
Trivia
He was the first to discover and name the elements, sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, which are now seen on the periodic table.
Family Life
He married Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze in 1771.
Associated With
He was friends with Benjamin Franklin.
