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Louis Pasteur **(1822-1895)** "Chance favors the prepared mind." =Introduction = ===Louis Pasteur was a biologist and a chemist who solved many mysteries of diseases. He also helped create some of the first vaccines. He wasn't very bright throughout his first years of school, and wasn't good at chemistry in college either. However, he was able to survey data and link it to hypothesis, he was able to conduct very controlled experiments due to his patience, and he had the brilliance to find solutions to problems. ===

=The Life of Louis Pasteur = ===Louis Pasteur was born in 1822 and died in 1895. He was born on December 27th in Dole, a town in Eastern France. His parents were peasants. He did not do very well in school at an early age, but he preferred to fish instead. When he was fifteen, he went to Paris to study, but soon after got homesick and studied locally at a school called Besancon. A few years later, he went back to Paris but succeeded in taking the test the he originally went there to take. ===

=What Did Louis Pasteur do? = ===Louis Pasteur solved many medical mysteries. Some of those mysteries were of rabies, silkworm diseases, and anthrax. He also contributed to the development of some of the very first vaccines. Louis Pasteur even proved the myth of __[|spontaneous generation]__ to be false. ===



"It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes." =School Years = ===In the early years of Louis Pasteur's life, he wasn't good in school. But he later went to Paris to study, but after he got homesick, he came home only to try again in the next few years. The second time he went to Paris, he succeeded in his study and completed the entrance exams that he needed to complete. Later, he went to study at Ecole Normale Superieure. However, throughout his school years, he was never very good at chemistry. === = = = = = = "Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity." Works Cited "LOUIS PASTEUR | Kickoff." //Kickoff |//. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2011. .

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