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'''Jean-Antoine Chaptal''' (1756-1832), comte de Chanteloup, was a distinguished French [[chemist]], [[physician]], agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist.
[[File:Jean-Antoine_Chaptal.jpg|thumb|Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal.]]'''Jean-Antoine Chaptal''' (5 June 1756 – 30 July 1832), comte de Chanteloup, was a distinguished French chemist, physician, agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist.


His multifaceted career unfolded during one of the most brilliant periods in French science.
His multifaceted career unfolded during one of the most brilliant periods in French science.


[[Chaptalization]], the process of using [[sugar]] to increase alcohol content in wine, is named after him.
Chaptalization, the process of using sugar to increase alcohol content in wine, is named after him.


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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== Fiction cross-reference ==
* [[Crimes against chemical constants]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[Chaptalization (nonfiction)]]
* [[Chaptalization (nonfiction)]]
* [[Winemaking (nonfiction)]]


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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Antoine_Chaptal Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Antoine_Chaptal Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal] @ Wikipedia


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Latest revision as of 07:41, 5 June 2019

Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal.

Jean-Antoine Chaptal (5 June 1756 – 30 July 1832), comte de Chanteloup, was a distinguished French chemist, physician, agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist.

His multifaceted career unfolded during one of the most brilliant periods in French science.

Chaptalization, the process of using sugar to increase alcohol content in wine, is named after him.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links: