Lavoisier biography quimico ultra mega

(b. Paris, France, 26 August 1743; d. Paris, 8 May 1794)

Chemistry, physiology, geology, economics, social reforms.

Remarkable for his versatility, as scientist and public servant, Lavoisier was first of all a chemist of genius, justly remembered for his discovery of the role of oxygen in chemical reactions and as the chief architect of a reform of chemistry, a reform so redical that he himself spoke of it early on as a “revolution” in that science.

Yet Laviosier also had a lifelong interest in geology and developed some original notions of stratigraphy; he was a pioneer in scientific agriculture, a financier of ability who holds a respected of minor place in the history of French economic thought, and a humanitarian and social reformer who used his position as a scientific statesman and landowner to alleviate the evils of society.

His death on the guillotine in his fifty-first year, with creative poers still undiminished, has marked him, with the