Antoine César Becquerel

1788 – 1878 France

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Who was Antoine César Becquerel?

French scientist and pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena (1788-1878)

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Antoine César Becquerel (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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1878

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Pisces

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