Marc-Auguste Pictet
Marc-Auguste Pictet (French: [piktɛ]; 23 July 1752 – 19 April 1825) was a Genevan scientific journalist and experimental natural philosopher. Pictet's main contribution to learning was his editing of the scientific section of the Bibliothèque Britannique (1796–1815), a publication devoted to the diffusion on the Continent of knowledge and arts produced in Great Britain.