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Antoine Béchamp

French scientist (1816-1908) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 91

Pierre Jacques Antoine Béchamp was a French scientist now best known for breakthroughs in synthetic organic chemistry and for a bitter rivalry with Louis Pasteur.

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1908 · aged 91