Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
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Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze was an 18th-century French chemist and illustrator who significantly contributed to her husband Antoine Lavoisier’s pioneering work in modern chemistry through translation, experimentation, and scientific drawings.
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| instanceOf |
French person
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chemist → human → scientific illustrator → translator → |
| afterSpouseDeath |
worked to preserve and publish Lavoisier’s legacy
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| alsoKnownAs |
Marie-Anne Lavoisier
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| arrestContext |
French Revolution
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| burialPlace |
Paris, France
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| contributedTo |
Traité élémentaire de chimie
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| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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| dateOfBirth |
1758-01-20
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| dateOfDeath |
1836-02-10
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| era |
18th century
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French Enlightenment → |
| father |
Jacques Paulze
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| fieldOfWork |
chemistry
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scientific illustration → translation of scientific texts → |
| gender |
female
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| hasOccupation |
chemist
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illustrator → translator → |
| influenced |
reception of Lavoisier’s chemistry in France
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visual standards for chemical illustration → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French → |
| marriageStart |
1771-12-16
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| name |
Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
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| nativeLanguage |
French
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| notableFor |
contributions to the development of modern chemistry
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documenting chemical apparatus and experiments through drawings → experimental work in Lavoisier’s laboratory → helping to refute the phlogiston theory through translations and commentary → |
| notableWork |
French translation of Richard Kirwan’s Essay on Phlogiston
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editing and preparing publication of Antoine Lavoisier’s papers → illustrations for Antoine Lavoisier’s Traité élémentaire de chimie → |
| participatedIn |
development of the oxygen theory of combustion
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| placeOfBirth |
Montbrison, Loire, France
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| placeOfDeath |
Paris, France
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| roleInWork |
designer of plates and diagrams of chemical apparatus
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editor of experimental reports → translator of foreign chemical texts for Lavoisier → |
| socialStatus |
member of French upper bourgeoisie
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| spouse |
Antoine Lavoisier
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Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford → |
| spouseExecution |
Antoine Lavoisier executed by guillotine in 1794
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| workedAt |
Lavoisier’s laboratory at the Paris Arsenal
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| workedWith |
Antoine Lavoisier
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Referenced by (6)
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Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
("Marie-Anne Lavoisier")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
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commissionedBy |
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Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
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depicts |
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Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
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name |
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Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
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significantFigure |
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Antoine Lavoisier
("Marie-Anne Paulze")
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spouse |