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Titles of Antoine Lavoisier
Born to a wealthy family in Paris in August 26, 1743,
Antoine Lavoisier,
French chemist,
French noblemen,
Considered "Father of Modern Chemistry",
Husband of Marie-Anne Perriette Paulze. -
Education and young life
Began schooling at College des Quatre-Nations at the age of eleven,
He recieved a law degree
In 1764 he read his paper to the French Academy of Sciences
He studied chemistry,botany,astronamy mathmatics, and philosiphy. -
Occupation and Studies
Chemist,
Biologist,
Attended Natural Science lectures,
Conducted many experiments, including Oxygen Theory of Combustian -
Death and Legacy
Guillotined,
Established consistent use of the chemical balance,
Used oxygen to overthrow phlogiston theory,
Contributed to early on composition.