(Francois) Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) French chemist who specialised in research on explosives. Jules Verne based character Thomas Roch in 'Facing the Flag' on Turpin. From 'Le Petit Journal', Paris, 18 June 1894. Scientist, Literature

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(Francois) Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) French chemist who specialised in research on explosives. Jules Verne based character Thomas Roch in 'Facing the Flag' on Turpin. From 'Le Petit Journal', Paris, 18 June 1894. Scientist, Literature

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