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    found rendered as Jan-Baptiste van Helmont, Johannes Baptista van Helmont, Johann Baptista von Helmont, Joan Baptista van Helmont, and other minor variants...
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    curative powers, including Robert Boyle, Friedrich Hoffmann, Jean Baptiste van Helmont, William Brownrigg, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, and David Macbride...
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  • allowance at the time), it is likely that young Jean-Baptiste received lessons from Charles-Joseph Van Helmont as well, until the respected master passed away...
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  • Henri-Jacques de Croes (1705–1786) Jean-Noël Hamal (1709–1778) Joseph Abaco (1710–1805) Charles-Joseph van Helmont [de] (1715–1790) Matthias Vanden Gheyn...
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  • October 1851 to Théodore Jean Baptiste Solvay, a virtuoso pianist (and piano teacher to the Duke of Brabant), and Fanny Van Helmont, the last direct descendant...
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  • (1715–1797) John Alcock (1715–1806) Jacques Duphly (1715–1789) Charles-Joseph van Helmont [de] (1715–1790) James Nares (1715–1783) Antoine Dard (1715–1784) Georg...
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    through the science classes he became familiar with the works of Jean Baptist van Helmont, Robert Boyle and Edme Mariotte. Since he had also received private...
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    a separate substance was only recognised around 1630 by Jan Baptist van Helmont. Carl Wilhelm Scheele wrote a description of chlorine gas in 1774, supposing...
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  • Theodoor van (Brussels, 1635 – Brussels, 1691) Helmont, Jan van (Antwerp, 1650 – between 1714 and 1734) Helmont, Mattheus van (1623–1685) Helmont, Zeger...
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  • (graduated 1982) – polar microbiologist Jan Baptist van Helmont (1579–1644) – chemist and physician Jean-Claude Lorquet – theoretical chemist Ilya Prigogine...
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  • publishes the anatomy treatise De humani corporis fabrica. ?? – Jan Baptist van Helmont performed his famous tree plant experiment in which he shows that the...
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    Laurent Lavoisier, Alessandro Volta, Augustin-Louis Cauchy, Pierre Duhem, Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Alois Alzheimer, Georgius Agricola and Christian Doppler. Contents...
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    begun by his predecessors, including Jan Baptist van Helmont, Joseph Priestley, Jan Ingenhousz, and Jean Senebier. For the several decades following publication...
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    165-pound (75 kg) weight of van Helmont's willow tree derived from air. It was the French agriculturalist Jean-Baptiste Boussingault who by means of...
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    diagnoses". Bichat was born in Thoirette, Franche-Comté. His father was Jean-Baptiste Bichat, a physician who had trained in Montpellier and was Bichat's...
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    Heraldic Office of Belgium, 2003. Jan van Helmont, Dictionnaire de Renesse. Lexique héraldique illustré, Louvain, 1994. Jean-Paul Springael, Armoiries de personnes...
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  • Hehenberger — diabetes expert Hermann von Helmholtz — physicist Jan Baptist van Helmont (1577–1655) — physiologist Harry Hill — British comedian Courtney Howard...
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  • (1929–2019) Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894)[1][2][4][5] Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont (1614–1698)[4] Claude Adrien Helvétius (1715–1771)[1][2][3][4] Carl Gustav...
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  • gases. The Scottish chemist Joseph Black and the Flemish Jan Baptist van Helmont discovered carbon dioxide, or what Black called 'fixed air' in 1754;...
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    Justice to King Charles I of England (b. 1589) December 30 – Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (b. 1577) Braddick, Michael J. (2015). The Oxford handbook...
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  • provides first model of the human circulatory system. 1624 – Jan Baptist van Helmont coins the term "gas". 1631 – René Descartes first describes the principle...
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  • Alan J. Heeger (1936–2023), 2000 Nobel Prize in chemistry Jan Baptist van Helmont (1579–1644), The founder of pneumatic chemistry Dudley R. Herschbach...
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    this article: Misinforming a Nation In 1917, using the pseudonym of S. S. Van Dine, the US art critic and author Willard Huntington Wright published Misinforming...
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  • ending the Siege of Smolensk. March 4 – Belgian scientist Jan Baptist van Helmont is interrogated by the Spanish Inquisition and put under house arrest...
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    politician and judge (d. 1692) October 20 (bapt.) – Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont, Flemish alchemist (d. 1698) November 2 – Philip Dietrich, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg...
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  • Scheiner, Christoph 174 Harvey, William 175 Helmont, Jan Baptista van 176 Wendelin, Godefroy 177 Snell, Willebrord Van Roijen 178 Baffin, William 179 Vernier...
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    and Dutch painters refers to a compilation of artist biographies by Jean-Baptiste Descamps published in the mid 18th-century that were accompanied by...
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    Nicholas Barbon, English economist (b. c. 1640) Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont, Flemish alchemist (b. 1614) in fiction – Mircalla Karnstein, Countess...
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  • Books in the Netherlands "1000 sleutelteksten uit de cultuurgeschiedenis van de Lage Landen". Dbnl.org. 1940-11-26. Retrieved 2012-04-18. D'Heere, Lucas...
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  • missionary Jean-Baptiste Labat arrives in the "New World", landing at the Caribbean island of Martinique. February 5 – The ship Ridderschap van Holland is...
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