Antoine-Augustin Parmentier

1737–1813

French agronomist, naturalist, nutritionist, and hygienist; promoter of the potato as a food source in Europe (1737-1813)

pharmacist · chemist · dietitian

Born in Montdidier

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• Voltaire (1694–1778)
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