Was Louis Pasteur a Freemason

Answer 1

Louis Pasteur was most likely never a Freemason. He is not listed in William R. Denslow's definitive book, 10,000 Famous Freemasons, or by any other reputable source. Understand that, in most cases, it is virtually impossible to prove a negative, therefore one cannot say with absolute certainty that Pasteur was NOT a Freemason, but there is no evidence to indicate that he was.

Masonry, like most groups, is very proud of its famous members and usually points them out, so if evidence existed, Pasteur would be claimed as a member by the Fraternity. When only anti-masons are the ones claiming someone was a Mason, it is very unlikely that the person really was. Despite what some say, Freemasonry simply isn't a "secret society" and there are generally plenty of membership records to be found.

Answer 2

No, there is no concrete evidence to suggest that Louis Pasteur was a Freemason. He was a French chemist and microbiologist known for his discoveries in the field of medicine, particularly his development of vaccines and pasteurization techniques.

Answer 3

Louis Pasteur was a doctor. Heres the link for more info-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Pasteur