Antoine Jérôme Balard

Antoine Jérôme Balard (30 September 1802 – 30 April 1876) was a French chemist and one of the discoverers of bromine.

Antoine Jérôme Balard
Balard in the 1870s
Born(1802-09-30)30 September 1802
Montpellier, France
Died30 April 1876(1876-04-30) (aged 73)
Paris, France
Alma materÉcole de pharmacie de Montpellier
Known forDiscovery of bromine
Spouse
Sophie-Elisabeth Pascal
(m. 1838; died 1875)
AwardsRoyal Medal (1830)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Institutions
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