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Gosse, Henri-Albert, 1753-1816

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Personal name headingGosse, Henri-Albert, 1753-1816
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Birth date17530528
Death date18160201
AffiliationSociété de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève
Schweizerische Akademie der Naturwissenschaften
Profession or occupationPharmacist
Found inUn Genevois d'autrfois, 1909: title page (Henri-Albert Gosse (1753-1816)) page 9-10 (born May 28, 1753; son of Jean Gosse and Marie Tandon) page 520 (died February 1, 1816)
Geneva Tourism - Celebrities, via WWW, April 30, 2012 (Henri-Albert Gosse 1753-1816; pharmacist; practicing in turn botany, chemistry, physiology, natural history, geology and even the occult sciences, Henri-Albert Gosse was the founder of the SPHN (Society of Physics and Natural History of Geneva, originally named the Society of Natural History); Gosse also founded the Swiss Academy of Natural Science in 1815; after having opened a pharmacy at Place Longemalle, Gosse launched himself in the production of artificial mineral water, associated with Johann Jacob Schweppes, a jeweler set up in Geneva)