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Paul Sabatier

Paul Sabatier

November 5, 1854 –August 14, 1941

Chemist, University teacher

Lived 86 years

Born in
Carcassonne
Passed away in
Toulouse

Paul Sabatier (French: [sabatje]; 5 November 1854 – 14 August 1941) was a French chemist, born in Carcassonne. In 1912, Sabatier was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Victor Grignard. Sabatier was honoured for his work improving the hydrogenation of organic species in the presence of metals.

Notable works: Sabatier reaction, Sabatier nickel Awards: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Franklin Medal, Jecker Prize, La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences, Albert Medal, Davy Medal, honorary doctorate of the University of Porto, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Commander of the Legion of Honour Education: École Normale Supérieure, lycée Pierre-de-Fermat, University of Toulouse (1896-1968)

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Sabatier_(chemist)