*May 8 - Antoine Lavoisier, 50, French chemist aka father of modern chemistry |
*April 27 - Sir William Jones, British philologist and discoverer of the Indo-European languages family. *May 8 - Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist and father of modern chemistry |
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