François Fresneau de La Gataudière

French botanist
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Quick Facts

IntroFrench botanist
A.K.A.Francois Fresneau
A.K.A.Francois Fresneau
PlacesFrance
wasScientist Botanist
Work fieldScience
Gender
Male
Birth29 September 1703, Marennes, France
Death25 June 1770 (aged 66 years)
Star signLibra
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Biography

François Fresneau (29 September 1703 – 25 June 1770) was a French botanist and scientist, and is credited for having written the first scientific paper on rubber. He also was known for having the first early idea of waterproof material.

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