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COMTE DE
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ANTOINE
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FRANCOIS
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FOURCROY (1755-1809)  ,
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French chemist, the son of an
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apothecary in the
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household of the
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duke of
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Orleans, was
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born at
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Paris on the 15th of
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June 1755 . He took up medical studies by the
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advice of the anatomist
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Felix Vicq d'Azyr (1748-1794), and after many difficulties caused by lack of means finally in 178o obtained his
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doctor's diploma . His
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attention was specially turned to
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chemistry by J . B . M . Bucquet (1746-1780), the
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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
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college of the Jardin du Roi, where his lectures attained
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great popularity .

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