1749 in science
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The year 1749 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Births
- March 23 - Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician (d. 1827)
- May 17 - Edward Jenner, inventor of the vaccine (d. 1823)
- Abraham Gottlob Werner, geologist (d. 1817)
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- September 10 - Emilie du Chatelet, French mathematician and physicist (born 1706)
