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Antoine Lavoisier
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Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (1743–1794)/) was a French nobleman, chemist, tax collector, and pivotal figure in the history of science. He is widely regarded as the "Father of Modern Chemistry" due to his fundamental role in transforming chemistry from a qualitative, alchemical practice into a precise, quantitative science. His work decisively refuted the prevailing phlogiston theory, and established the conservation of mass in chemical reactions. [Lavoisier's](/entries/…