Mathieu Orfila
Sign in to saveAlso known as M. J. Bonaventure Orfila, Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila, Mateo Orfila y Rotger, Mateo-Pedro Orfila
Mateo Orfila y Rotger (Menorca, 1787- Paris, 1853), professor of Legal Medicine in Paris and founder of toxicology
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- Born
- 1787
- Died
- 1853
- Works
- 68
Top works
- Rettungsverfahren für vergiftete und asphyctische Personen
- A general system of toxicology; or, A treatise on poisons, drawn from the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, considered as to their relations with physiology, pathology, and medical jurisprudence
- Recherches médico-légales sur l'empoisonnement par l'acide chlorhydrique
- Handbuch zum Gebrauche bei gerichtlichen Ausgrabungen und Aufhebungen menschlicher Leichname
- Traité des poisons tirés des règnes minéral, végétal et animal
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Maó
- Place of death
- Paris
- Educated at
- University of Valencia
- Employer
- Paris Medical Faculty
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- honorary citizenship
- Image
- Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila.jpg
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- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- Commons category
- Mathieu Orfila
- date of birth
- 1787-04-24
- date of death
- 1853-03-12
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- WikiProject History of Science
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- Mathieu Orfila
- member of
- Académie Nationale de Médecine
- influenced by
- Joseph Proust
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- student
- Pedro Mata y Fontanet
- name in native language
- Mateo Pedro Orfila
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