Claude-Auguste Lamy

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Claude Auguste Lamy
Born	(1820-06-15)15 June 1820 Ney, Jura, France
Died	20 March 1878(1878-03-20) (aged 57) Paris, France
Nationality	French
Alma mater	École Normale Supérieure
Known for	discovery of thallium
Scientific career
Institutions	University of Lille École centrale de Lille University of Limoges University of Paris École Centrale Paris

Claude Auguste Lamy (French: [klod ogyst lami]; 15 June 1820 – 20 March 1878) was a French chemist who discovered the element thallium independently from William Crookes in 1862.^[1][2]