Jean-Antoine Nollet
Jean-Antoine Nollet
Portrait by Quentin de La Tour, c. 1753
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a French clergyman and physicist who did a number of experiments with electricity and discovered osmosis
Born
19 November 1700 Pimprez, Kingdom of France
Died
25 April 1770 (aged 69) Paris, Kingdom of France
Known for
Discovery of osmosis
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France
era
1600-1800