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Who is the father of chemistry? Why?

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Robert William Boyle is known as 'Father of Modern Chemistry'.He was an Anglo lrish scientist born in Ireland.He was the first to perform experiments under controlled conditions and publish his researches with elaborate details of procedure, apparatus and observations.Robert Boyle put chemistry on a firm scientific footing transforming it from alchemy into one based on measurements.He defined elements,compounds and mixtures.

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