| Date of Birth | 25-October-1827 | |
| Place of Birth |
Paris (ÃŽle-de-France, France, Seine) |
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| Nationality | France | |
| Also know as | M. Berthelot, Pierre Eugène Marcellin Berthelot | |
| Profession | Scientist, Chemist | |
| Pierre Eugène Marcellin Berthelot was a French chemist and politician noted for the Thomsen-Berthelot principle of thermochemistry. He synthesized many organic compounds from inorganic substances and disproved the theory of vitalism. He is considered as one of the greatest chemists of all time. He was born in Paris, France, the son of a doctor. After doing well at school in history and philosophy, he became a scientist. | ||
Awards by Marcellin Berthelot |
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