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French chemist (1876–1938)
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| Born | 1876 (1876)Thann, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France |
| Died | 1938 (aged 61–62) Salon-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Occupation | chemist |
François Merklen (1876–1938) was a French chemist. He invented the modern formula to make Marseille soap. He worked for the Savonnerie Charles Roux fils in Marseille.[1] In 1906, he authored Etudes sur la constitution des savons du commerce dans ses rapports avec la fabrication, published by Librairie Barlatier.[1][2]