Étienne François Geoffroy

Étienne François Geoffroy was a French physician and chemist, best known for his 1718 affinity tables. He first contemplated a career as an apothecary, but then decided to practice medicine. He is sometimes known as Geoffroy the Elder.

13 February 1672

Born on the same birth day (13 February): Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine • Francis Pym • George Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney • Harold Lasswell • Jeanne Demessieux • Lord Randolph Churchill • Luisão • Oliver Reed • Rachel Reeves

Born in the same month (February 1672): Antoine Augustin Calmet