Auguste Bravais
French physicist
Auguste Bravais was a French physicist known for his work in crystallography, the conception of Bravais lattices, and the formulation of Bravais law. Bravais also studied magnetism, the northern lights, meteorology, geobotany, phyllotaxis,... Wikipedia
Born: August 23, 1811, Annonay, France
Died: March 30, 1863 (age 51 years), Le Chesnay, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, France
Education: École Polytechnique
Parents: Francois-Victor Bravais