Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot
Title

Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot

Caption

Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907) French organic chemist and politician. Berthelot worked on explosives and dyes, and proved that hydrocarbons and other organic compounds can be synthesised from inorganic materials. He was one of the founders of thermochemistry. French foreign minister 1895-1896. Photograph by Pierre Petit (1832-1909). (Paris, c1885).

Date

19th century

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP15A00_387

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