COMTE DE ANTOINE FRANCOIS FOURCROY (1...
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Originally appearing in Volume
V10,
Page 751
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:COMTE DE See also:ANTOINE See also:FRANCOIS See also:FOURCROY (1755-1809)
, See also:French chemist, the son of an See also:apothecary in the See also:household of the See also:duke of See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
Orleans, was See also:born at See also:Paris on the 15th of See also:June 1755
.
He took up medical studies by the See also:advice of the anatomist See also:Felix Vicq d'Azyr (1748-1794), and after many difficulties caused by lack of means finally in 178o obtained his See also:doctor's diploma
.
His See also:attention was specially turned to See also:chemistry by J
.
B
.
M
.
Bucquet (1746-1780), the See also:professor of chemistry at the Medical School of Paris, and in 1784 he was chosen to succeed P
.
J
.
Macquer (1718-1784) as lecturer in chemistry at the See also:college of the Jardin du Roi, where his lectures attained See also:great popularity
.
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