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Born October 8, 1850 • Paris • France
Died September 17, 1936 (aged 85) • France
Subjects Of Study Le Chatelier’s principle • chemical reaction
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
British chemist
Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine Lavoisier
French chemist
Claude-Louis Berthollet.
Claude-Louis Berthollet
French chemist
Étienne-François Geoffroy, engraving by Landon after a portrait by Nicolas de Largillière
Étienne-François Geoffroy
French chemist
Wilhelm Ostwald.
Wilhelm Ostwald
German chemist
Sir Derek H.R. Barton.
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
British chemist
Herbert Charles Brown
American chemist
Ahmed H. Zewail
Ahmed H. Zewail
American-Egyptian chemist
Warshel, Arieh
Arieh Warshel
American-Israeli chemist
Levitt, Michael
Michael Levitt
American-British-Israeli chemist
Martin Karplus
Martin Karplus
American-Austrian chemist
Manfred Eigen
German physicist
Sir George Porter, Baron Porter of Luddenham
British chemist
Carl Bosch
Carl Bosch
German chemist
Herschbach, Dudley R.
Dudley R. Herschbach
American chemist and educator
Yuan T. Lee
Taiwanese-American chemist
John C. Polanyi
Canadian chemist and educator
Ernst Julius Cohen
Dutch chemist
Rudolf Fittig
German chemist
Irène Joliot-Curie
French chemist

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