Louis Figuier (15 February 1819 in Montpellier – 8 November 1894 in 9th arrondissement of Paris)[1] was a French scientist and writer. He was the nephew of Pierre-Oscar Figuier and became Professor of chemistry at L'Ecole de pharmacie of Montpellier. Louis Figuier was married to French writer Louise Juliette Bouscaren.[2]