Charles-François de Cisternay du Buc

Charles-François de Cisternay du Buc was an 18th-century French chemist and nobleman known for his work in early chemistry and mineralogy. He contributed to understanding chemical substances and their properties during a time when the science was still developing. His research helped lay the groundwork for future discoveries in chemistry, although he is less famous than some of his contemporaries. As a member of French scientific circles, he played a role in advancing scientific knowledge during the Age of Enlightenment.