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Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy

Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy
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Antoine François Fourcroy was a French chemist and a contemporary of Antoine Lavoisier. Fourcroy collaborated with Lavoisier, Guyton de Morveau, and Claude Berthollet on the Méthode de nomenclature chimique, a work that helped standardize chemical nomenclature.

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  1. Joseph ProustSeptember 26, 1754 – July 5, 1826
  2. Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy (this page)June 15, 1755 – December 16, 1809
  3. Fausto ElhuyarOctober 11, 1755 – February 6, 1833
  4. Nicolas-Jacques ContéAugust 4, 1755 – December 6, 1805
  5. Samuel HahnemannApril 10, 1755 – July 2, 1843
  6. Ernst ChladniNovember 30, 1756 – April 3, 1827

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