Pierre Joseph Pelletier
French chemist
Died when: 54 years 119 days (651 months)Star Sign: Aries
Pierre-Joseph Pelletier (UK: /'p?l?tie?/, US: /?p?l?'tje?/, French: [pj?? ??z?f p?ltje]; 22 March 1788 – 19 July 1842) was a French chemist and pharmacist who did notable research on vegetable alkaloids, and was the co-discoverer with Joseph Bienaimé Caventou of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine.
He was also a collaborator and co-author with Polish chemist Filip Walter.
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