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      Robert Boyle
          
          *1627 in Lismore, Ireland
              +1692 in London
          
           
        
      
      
      
        Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor.
      First modern chemist, and therefore one of the founders of modern
      chemistry,
      and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method.
      He is best known for Boyle's law.
      
      
       
      my photo 9.8.2014
      
      Dublin Trinity College Library