Louis Le Chatelier Scientist

Louis Le Chatelier (20 February 1815 – 10 November 1873) was a French chemist and industrialist who developed a method for producing aluminium from bauxite in 1855. The method was later superseded by the Bayer process. His son was the well known chemist Henri Louis Le Chatelier. His name is inscribed on the Eiffel tower.

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Louis Le Chatelier
Birth dateFebruary 20, 1815
Birth place
Paris
Date of deathNovember 10, 1873
Place of death
Paris

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