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Berthelot

American  
[ber-tuh-loh, bertuh-law] / ˌbɛr təˈloʊ, bɛrtəˈlɔ /

noun

  1. Pierre Eugène Marselin 1827–1907, French chemist.


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A successful merchant and middleman, Jacob married Marie Estelle Berthelot, a Catholic Cajun woman who later converted to Judaism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

It doesn’t hurt that his partner has some experience winning golf titles himself; Berthelot won the 2011 Louisiana State Amateur.

From Golf Digest • May 28, 2019

“It’s such a positive thing that we have, but we need to remember what it takes to have that,” said Berthelot.

From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2015

In a 2010 study Geoffroy Berthelot, of France’s National Institute of Sport, showed that performance in 23 out of 36 track-and-field events has stagnated since 1993.

From Economist • Aug. 2, 2012

Berthelot first accomplished the synthesis of benzene in 1870 by leading acetylene, HC�CH, through tubes heated to dull redness; at higher temperatures the action becomes reversible, the benzene yielding diphenyl, diphenylbenzene, and acetylene.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

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