Born
6 September 1766Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England
Died
27 July 1844 (aged 77)Manchester, England
Notable students
James Prescott Joule
Known for
Atomic theory, Law of Multiple Proportions, Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures, Daltonism
Inf...
Born
26 August 1743Paris, France
Died
8 May 1794 (aged 50)Paris, France
Fields
biologist, chemist
Known for
Combustion
Identified Oxygen
Identified Hydrogen
Stoichiometry
Influences
Guillaume-François Rouelle,Étie...
Born
30 August 1871Brightwater, Tasman District, New Zealand
Died
19 October 1937 (aged 66)Cambridge, England, UK
Residence
New Zealand, United Kingdom
Citizenship
New Zealand, United Kingdom
Fields
Physics and Chemistry
Institut...