Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze Lavoisier

this is a painting of Antoine Lavoisier sitting at a table with his wife Larie Anne Pierrette Paulze Lavoisier. — Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his wife by Jacques-Louis David, 1788, Metropolitain Museum of Art, New York.

Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze Lavoisier is a scientifist and a witty women during the 18th century.

Biography

She was born on January 20, 1758 with the name of Marie – Anne Pierrette Paulze at Montbrison.

She married Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) at 13 years old and became his collaborator chemist.

It's a French woman of sciences, designer, author, assistant of the founder of the modern chemistry and respiratory physiology. She's busy to translate in French scientists publications.

Her father (general farmer Jacques Paulze) and Lavoisier are guillotine one the place of the French revolution at the May 8, 1794. She then publishes the memories of Lavoisier unfinished.

She remarries with an other scientist, Benjamin Thompson, county of Rumford.

She died the Febuary 10, 1836 at Paris.