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Jean-Pierre Poirier (Lavoisier, Pygmalion, 1993) thinks this quotation is apocryphal. Poirier also gives more detail about Mme Lavoisier's role as a scientific assistant and also how she may have contributed inadvertently to his execution by openly showing her contempt for the mistress of a high revolutionary official who could have pardoned him. <small>&mdash;''The preceding [[Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages|unsigned]] comment was added by'' [[User:132.239.153.16|132.239.153.16]] ([[User talk:132.239.153.16|talk]]&nbsp;•&nbsp;[[Special:Contributions/132.239.153.16|contribs]]) 20 Dec 2005.</small><!--Inserted with Template:Unsigned-->
Jean-Pierre Poirier (Lavoisier, Pygmalion, 1993) thinks this quotation is apocryphal. Poirier also gives more detail about Mme Lavoisier's role as a scientific assistant and also how she may have contributed inadvertently to his execution by openly showing her contempt for the mistress of a high revolutionary official who could have pardoned him. <small>&mdash;''The preceding [[Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages|unsigned]] comment was added by'' [[User:132.239.153.16|132.239.153.16]] ([[User talk:132.239.153.16|talk]]&nbsp;•&nbsp;[[Special:Contributions/132.239.153.16|contribs]]) 20 Dec 2005.</small><!--Inserted with Template:Unsigned-->


Madison Smartt Bell is professor of English and director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College in Maryland. His most recent book is a nonfiction biography of pioneering chemist Antoine Lavoisier, Lavoisier in the Year One: The Birth of a New Science in an Age of Revolution (W. W. Norton, 2005).
Madison Smartt Bell is professor of English and director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College in Maryland. His most recent book is a nonfiction biography of pioneering chemist Antoine Lavoisier, Lavoisier in the Year One: The Birth of a New Science in an Age of Revolution (W. W. Norton, 2005). <!-- Template:Unsigned --><small class="autosigned">—&nbsp;Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:207.69.137.21|207.69.137.21]] ([[User talk:207.69.137.21#top|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/207.69.137.21|contribs]]) 04:16, 27 February 2006 (UTC)</small>


=="Geology"==
=="Geology"==

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"The Republic has no need of savants"

Jean-Pierre Poirier (Lavoisier, Pygmalion, 1993) thinks this quotation is apocryphal. Poirier also gives more detail about Mme Lavoisier's role as a scientific assistant and also how she may have contributed inadvertently to his execution by openly showing her contempt for the mistress of a high revolutionary official who could have pardoned him. The preceding unsigned comment was added by 132.239.153.16 (talk • contribs) 20 Dec 2005.

Madison Smartt Bell is professor of English and director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College in Maryland. His most recent book is a nonfiction biography of pioneering chemist Antoine Lavoisier, Lavoisier in the Year One: The Birth of a New Science in an Age of Revolution (W. W. Norton, 2005). — Preceding unsigned comment added by 207.69.137.21 (talkcontribs) 04:16, 27 February 2006 (UTC)[reply]

"Geology"

I do know Lavoisier had some very important contributions to geology. Can anybody contribute to this article in regards to this - Dominic Hollands —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 217.140.43.124 (talkcontribs) 15 December 2006.

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CORRECTION MADE!!!!!!!!!!

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Death

Lavoiser was sentenced to death and beheaded by the guillotine, he did not suicide as mention at the top of the article [33] MattiasKockum (talk) 18:22, 23 January 2020 (UTC)MattiasKockum[reply]

USer:Gerntrash fixed the bad edit, one of several by User:Adric of Alzarius. DMacks (talk) 03:30, 24 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Birth year

He was not born in 1243 as stated at the top of the page but in 1743. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.100.41.153 (talk) 21:22, 23 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

USer:Gerntrash fixed the bad edit, one of several by User:Adric of Alzarius. DMacks (talk) 03:29, 24 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]