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Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau

1737 - 1816

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Louis-Bernard Guyton, Baron de Morveau (also Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau after the French Revolution; 4 January 1737 – 2 January 1816) was a French chemist, politician, and aeronaut. He is credited with producing the first systematic method of chemical nomenclature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau is the 378th most popular chemist (down from 358th in 2019), the 2,820th most popular biography from France (down from 2,680th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular French Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau ranks 378 out of 602. Before him are Friedrich Stromeyer, Carl Djerassi, Jeremias Benjamin Richter, Andrés Manuel del Río, Albert Ghiorso, and Vera Yevstafievna Popova. After him are Jacques Bergier, Hermann von Fehling, Arthur Aikin, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer, Nikolay Zelinsky, and Agnes Pockels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1737, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau ranks 22. Before him are Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, Princess Augusta of Great Britain, John Hancock, Jacob Philipp Hackert, and Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. After him are William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Iosif Igelström, Suzanne Curchod, Maria Caterina Brignole, Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Alexander Dalrymple. Among people deceased in 1816, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau ranks 17. Before him are Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Roger Ducos, François-André Vincent, Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and Christiane Vulpius. After him are Constantine Ypsilantis, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Julie Billiart, Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Dorothea Viehmann, and Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau ranks 2,820 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Joly (1829), Jacques Ozanam (1640), Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909), Georges Wilson (1921), Richard Simon (1638), and Daniel Buren (1938). After him are Lionel Terray (1921), Françoise Dolto (1908), Andréa Ferréol (1947), Catherine Charlotte de Gramont (1639), Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons (1606), and Marie Alfred Cornu (1841).

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Among CHEMISTS In France

Among chemists born in France, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau ranks 42. Before him are Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807), Louis Camille Maillard (1878), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801), Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), and Paul Héroult (1863). After him are Joseph Achille Le Bel (1847), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), Nicolas Lemery (1645), Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756), Louis-Sébastien Lenormand (1757), and Claudine Picardet (1735).

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