Charles-René de Fourcroy

1715 – 1791 France

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Who was Charles-René de Fourcroy?

Military engineer, member of the French Academy of Sciences, author of the Tableau poléométrique

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Charles-René de Fourcroy (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born

January 19, 1715

Died

1791

Nationality

Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

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