Anselme Payen
Anselme Payen was born on January 6, 1795. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Anselme Payen
Anselme Payen (French: [pa.jɛ̃]; 6 January 1795 – 12 May 1871) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose.