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Mathieu Orfila

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Also 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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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Maó
Place of death
Paris
Languages spoken
French
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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Mathieu Orfila
influenced by
Joseph Proust
name in native language
Mateo Pedro Orfila
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