Louis Pasteur

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Louis Pasteur was a pioneering French chemist and microbiologist whose work on germ theory, vaccination, and pasteurization revolutionized medicine and public health.

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Louis Pasteur canonical 47
Pasteur 6

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instanceOf academic
chemist
human
microbiologist
scientist
academicDegree doctorate in sciences
awardReceived Copley Medal
Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur
surface form: Grand Croix of the Légion d'honneur

Rumford Medal
burialPlace Notre-Dame Cathedral
surface form: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Institut Pasteur crypt, Paris
causeOfDeath stroke
child Camille Pasteur
Jean-Baptiste Pasteur
Marie-Louise Pasteur
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1822-12-27
dateOfDeath 1895-09-28
educatedAt Collège Royal de Besançon
Lycée Henri-IV
surface form: Lycée Saint-Louis

École Normale (Paris)
surface form: École Normale Supérieure
employer Ministry of National Education of France
surface form: French Ministry of Education

Sorbonne University
surface form: Sorbonne

University of Lille
University of Strasbourg
École Normale (Paris)
surface form: École Normale Supérieure
ethnicGroup French
familyName Louis Pasteur self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pasteur
fieldOfWork chemistry
fermentation
germ theory of disease
immunology
medicine
microbiology
public health
givenName Louis
hasMonument Tomb in the crypt of the Institut Pasteur
hasPlaceNamedAfter Institut Pasteur
Pasteur Institute of Lille
Pasteur Metro station, Paris
Rue Pasteur (various cities)
University of Strasbourg
surface form: Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg
influenced Joseph Lister
Robert Koch
modern immunology
modern microbiology
public health practices
languageSpoken French
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf Académie française
surface form: Académie Française

Académie de Médecine
surface form: Académie Nationale de Médecine

Académie des Sciences
surface form: French Academy of Sciences
nativeLanguage French
notableIdea attenuated vaccines
microbial fermentation
pasteurization
vaccination against rabies
notableStudent Émile Roux
notableWork anthrax vaccine
development of germ theory
pasteurization
rabies vaccine
refutation of spontaneous generation
work on fermentation
placeOfBirth Dole, Jura, France
placeOfDeath Marnes-la-Coquette, France
positionHeld dean of the Faculty of Science at Lille
director of scientific studies at École Normale Supérieure
member of the French Academy of Sciences
professor of chemistry
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Arbois, Jura, France
Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexOrGender male
spouse Marie Pasteur (née Laurent)
workLocation Lille
surface form: Lille, France

Paris
surface form: Paris, France

Strasbourg
surface form: Strasbourg, France

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Lycée Pasteur namedAfter Louis Pasteur
Ferdinand Cohn influenced Louis Pasteur
Pasteur Laboratory namedAfter Louis Pasteur