1788 in science
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The year 1788 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Births
- March 22 - Pierre Joseph Pelletier, chemist (died 1842)
- October 14 - Edward Sabine, physicist, astronomer and explorer (died 1883)
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- April 16 - Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (born 1707)
- May 8 - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-Austrian naturalist (born 1723)
