Pierre Joseph Pelletier
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Pierre-Joseph Pelletier was a French chemist and pharmacist who did notable research on vegetable alkaloids, and was the co-discoverer with Joseph Bienaimé Caventou of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine. He was also a collaborator and co-author with Polish chemist Filip Walter.
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FranceCategory
Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1788 to 1842 · aged 54
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