![[Louis Nicolas Vauquelin]](ncd01913.jpg "??kb jpg illustration of Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, date unknown, artist unknown; swiped off the Wikipedia web site; please do not write to ask about the image")
French Catholic chemist.
Born 16 May 1763; died 14 November 1829.
Discovered chromium, beryllium, camphoric and quinic acids, asparagine, and the pigment chrome yellow.
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