Authorised form of name | Guyton de Morveau; Louis Bernard (1737 - 1816) |
Other forms of name | Louis Bernard Guyton de |
Louis Bernard Guyton |
Other forms of surname | Morveau |
de Morveau |
Dates | 1737 - 1816 |
Nationality | French |
Place of birth | Dijon, France |
Date of birth | 04 January 1737 |
Place of death | Paris, France |
Date of death | 02 January 1816 |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Research field | Chemistry |
Aeronautics |
Activity | Career: Translated works by Bergman, Scheele and Black; deputy in the Legislative Assembly, Paris (1791); member of the Committee of Public Safety, Paris (1791)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 03/04/1788 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: J A Chaldecott, 'Cromwell Mortimer, FRS (c. 1698-1752) and the Invention of the Metalline Thermometer for Measuring High Temperatures' in NR 1969 vol 24 pp 113-135 W A Smeaton, 'Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau, FRS (1737-1816) and his Relations with British Scientists' in NR 1967 vol 22 pp 113-130 |
Code | NA6418 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1787/19 | Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |