Louis Pasteur Commemorative Stamp

France · 1923 · 50c

The stamp features a profile portrait of Louis Pasteur, a renowned French chemist and microbiologist, facing left. His name and life dates are inscribed below the portrait, with the denomination '50c' at the bottom.

This stamp commemorates Louis Pasteur, a highly influential French scientist whose work on vaccination, pasteurization, and germ theory revolutionized medicine and public health. Issued in 1923, it honors his lasting legacy.