François Poulletier de la Salle

Chemist, Deceased Person

1719 – 1788

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Who was François Poulletier de la Salle?

François Poulletier de la Salle was a French doctor and chemist. In about 1758, he isolated for the first time the crystals from cholesterol. As his work was never published, attribution and the dating are known only roughly, but they were quoted by his collaborators, in particular Pierre-Joseph Macquer and Felix Vicq-d'Azyr.

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Born
Sep 30, 1719
Lyon
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Died
Mar 20, 1788

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on July 23, 2013

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