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- NAME: Louis Pasteur
- OCCUPATION: Inventor, Doctor, Chemist
- BIRTH DATE: December 27, 1822
- DEATH DATE: September 28, 1895
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Dole, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Marnes-la-Coquette, France
- Full Name: Louis Pasteur
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Scientist Louis Pasteur came up with the food preparing process known as pasteurization; he also developed a vaccination for anthrax and rabies.
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