Pierre Bayen

Pierre Bayen , born with Châlons-sur-Marne the February 7th 1725 and dead the February 15th 1798, is a French chemist and pharmacist.

It follows, like Pharmacien as a chief, the Expédition of Minorque in 1755, then passes to the German army during the Guerre Seven Year old and renders the greatest services there by creating so to speak military pharmacy. It analyzes mineral water of the France, discovers the property of the Fulminate of mercury, recognizes before Lavoisier that, in the Combustion, the minerals remove with the air one of its principles, and makes several other important observations in its chemical Opuscules , published in 1798.

Pierre Bayen is elected member of the Academy of Science in 1795. A street of Paris bears its name.

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