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Orfila, Mateo José Buenaventura

Subject ID: 26005

Last Name: Orfila
First Name: Mateo
Middle Names: José Buenaventura
Birth Date: 24 April 1787
Birth Place: Mahon, Minorca, Spain
Death Date: 11 March 1853
Death Place: Paris, France
Gender: male
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Alternate Names

  • Orfila, Mateo José Buenaventura
  • Orfila, M. J. B.

Specialties

Chemistry, Medicine, Toxicology