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Marie-Anne Pierette Paulze (1758-1836) was the wife and collaborator of Antoine Lavoisier, an 18th century French sadist and scientist sometimes called "the father of modern chemistry". The daughter of one of Lavoisier's co-owners of the Ferme Générale she married him when she was thirteen.

Her accomplishments include translating Richard Kirwan's Essay on Phlogiston from English to French to help her husband and his contemparies dispute his ideas. She also made many sketches and engravings of lab instruments of the period, including all the illustrations in her husband's Traité Élémentaire de Chimi (Elementary Treatise of Chemistry.)

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	'''Marie-Anne Pierette Paulze''' (1758-1836) was the wife and collaborator of [[Antoine Lavoisier]], an 18th century French ~~nobleman~~ and [[scientist]] sometimes called [[List of people known as father or mother of something\|"the father of modern chemistry"]]. The daughter of one of Lavoisier's co-owners of the [[Ferme Générale]] she married him when she was thirteen.		'''Marie-Anne Pierette Paulze''' (1758-1836) was the wife and collaborator of [[Antoine Lavoisier]], an 18th century French sadist and [[scientist]] sometimes called [[List of people known as father or mother of something\|"the father of modern chemistry"]]. The daughter of one of Lavoisier's co-owners of the [[Ferme Générale]] she married him when she was thirteen.

	Her accomplishments include translating [[Richard Kirwan]]'s ''Essay on [[Phlogiston]]'' from English to French to help her husband and his contemparies dispute his ideas. She also made many sketches and engravings of lab instruments of the period, including all the illustrations in her husband's ''Traité Élémentaire de Chimi'' ''(Elementary Treatise of Chemistry.)''		Her accomplishments include translating [[Richard Kirwan]]'s ''Essay on [[Phlogiston]]'' from English to French to help her husband and his contemparies dispute his ideas. She also made many sketches and engravings of lab instruments of the period, including all the illustrations in her husband's ''Traité Élémentaire de Chimi'' ''(Elementary Treatise of Chemistry.)''