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Orfila, Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure, 1787-1853

[Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (Catalan: Mateu Josep Bonaventura Orfila i Rotger) (24 April 1787 - 12 March 1853) was a Spanish toxicologist and chemist, the founder of the science of toxicology.] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathieu_Orfila

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Orfila i Rotger, Mateu, 1787-1853
Orfila i Rotger, Mateu Josep Bonaventura, 1787-1853
Orfila, M. P., 1787-1853
Orfila, Mateo José Buenaventura, 1787-1853
Orfila, Mateu J. B. (Matheu Joseph Buenaventura), 1787-1853
Orfila, Mathéo-José-Bonaventure, 1787-1853
Orfila, Matheo José Buenaventura, 1787-1853
Orfila, Matheu Joseph Bra., 1787-1853
Orfila, P. M., 1787-1853
Rotger, Mateo Orfila, 1787-1853

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http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n85808764

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https://isni.org/isni/000000008078911X

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Mathieu Orfila Label from public data source Wikidata
Orfila, Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure, 1787-1853

Sources

found: LCCN 77-261806: His Orfila i la seva època, 1969(hdg.: Orfila, Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure, 1787-1853)

found: LCCN 06-30726: His A practical treatise on poisons and asphyxies, 1826(hdg.: Orfile, M[atthieu Joseph Bonaventure] 1787-1853; usage: M.P. [!] Orfila)

found: Lafuente Hernández, E. El doctor Orfila y su época, 1987:p. 2 of cover (Mateo Orfila) p. 7 (Mateo José Buenaventura Orfila) p. 131 (Mateo Orfila Rotger, form on birth certificate: Matheu Joseph Bra. Orfila)

found: Chemistry, medicine, and crime, 2006:CIP t.p. (Mateu J.B. Orfila)

found: Orfila, 2015:p. 7 (Matheo José Buenaventura Orfila) p. 13 (Mathéo-José-Bonaventure Orfila)

found: ¿Entre el fiscal y el verdugo?, 2019:title page (Mateu Orfila i Rotger (1787-1853))

found: Wikipedia, June 26, 2024(name: Mathieu Orfila;nbirth place: Mahón, Menorca, Kingdom of Spain; death place: Paris, Île-de-France, Second French Empire, French Empire; citizenship: Spain, Spanish; nationality: Spain, Spanish; field: Toxicology and chemistry; alma mater: University of Valencia University of Barcelona; known for: Founded toxicology) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathieu_Orfila

General Notes

[Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (Catalan: Mateu Josep Bonaventura Orfila i Rotger) (24 April 1787 - 12 March 1853) was a Spanish toxicologist and chemist, the founder of the science of toxicology.] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathieu_Orfila

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1985-06-27: new
2025-08-04: revised

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