2 Quotes & Sayings By Nicolas Flamel

Nicolas Flamel was born in 1430 in Paris, France. He is the founder of the Order of the Quest in Paris, which was not handed down to any successor, but which he himself eventually destroyed in the year 1518. His life's work was to discover how to transmute base metals into gold. He died in 1418 Read more

He is the subject of one of the most popular books of alchemy, The Secrets of Alchemy by Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (1746), which tells how he discovered the secret of making gold.