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French physicians

27 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Charles NicolleAuthor · BooksCharles Jules Henri Nicolle (21 September 1866 – 28 February 1936) was a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of…
Charles RichetAuthor · BooksCharles Robert Richet (25 August 1850 – 4 December 1935) was a French physiologist at the Collège de France and immunology pioneer.
Cornelis Rudolphus Theodorus KrayenhoffAuthor · Maps and atlasesCorneli(u)s Rudolphus Theodorus, Baron Krayenhoff (Nijmegen, 2 June 1758 – Nijmegen, 24 November 1840) was a physicist, artist, general, hydraulic engineer, cartographer and – against his…
Émile-Joseph-Maurice ChevéPerson · Music memorabiliaÉmile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé (May 31, 1804 – August 25, 1864) was a French music theorist and music teacher.
Étienne-Jules MareyPhotographer · PhotographyÉtienne-Jules Marey (lang; 5 March 1830, Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 15 May 1904, Paris) was a French scientist, physiologist, and chronophotographer.
Eugène SueAuthor · BooksMarie-Joseph "Eugène" Sue (26 January 18043 August 1857) was a French novelist. He was one of several authors who popularized the genre of the serial novel in France with his very popular…
François QuesnayAuthor · BooksFrançois Quesnay (lang; 4 June 1694 – 16 December 1774) was a French economist and physician of the Physiocratic school.
François RabelaisAuthor · BooksFrançois Rabelais (lang; born between 1483 and 1494; died 1553) was a French writer who has been called the first great French prose author.
Georges DuhamelAuthor · Books
Giovanni Battista BalbisAuthor · BooksGiovanni Battista Balbis (17 November 1765 – 3 February 1831) was an Italian botanist and politician who worked in Italy and France.
Guillaume Duchenne de BoulognePhotographer · PhotographyGuillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (September 17, 1806, in Boulogne-sur-Mer – September 15, 1875, in Paris) was a French neurologist who revived Luigi Galvani's research and…
Henri CazalisAuthor · BooksHenri Cazalis (French: [kazalis]; 9 March 1840, Cormeilles-en-Parisis, Val-d'Oise – 1 July 1909, Geneva) was a French physician who was a symbolist poet and man of letters and wrote under…
Henri Victor RegnaultPhotographer · PhotographyHenri Victor Regnault ForMemRS (ɑ̃ʁi viktɔʁ ʁəɲo; 21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of…
J. C. MardrusAuthor · BooksJoseph Charles Mardrus, otherwise known as "Jean-Charles Mardrus" (1868–1949), was a French physician, poet, and noted translator.
Jacob AnatoliAuthor · BooksJacob ben Abba Mari ben Simson Anatoli (c. 1194 – 1256) was a translator of Arabic texts to Hebrew.
Judah ben Saul ibn TibbonAuthor · BooksJudah ben Saul ibn Tibbon (1120 – after 1190) was a translator and physician.
Julien Offray de La MettrieAuthor · BooksJulien Offray de La Mettrie (lang; 23 November 1709 – 11 November 1751) was a French physician and philosopher, and one of the earliest of the French materialists of the Enlightenment.
Lorand GasparPhotographer · PhotographyLorand Gaspar (28 February 1925, in Târgu Mureș – 9 October 2019, in Paris) was a Hungarian–born French poet.
Lorraine FouchetAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait of Lorraine Fouchet
Louis FiguierAuthor · BooksIllustration — Louis Figuier
Mellin de Saint-GelaisAuthor · BooksMellin de Saint-Gelais (or Melin de Saint-Gelays or Sainct-Gelais; c. 1491 – October 1558) was a French poet of the Renaissance and Poet Laureate of Francis I of France.
Paul GachetArtist · PaintingsPaul-Ferdinand Gachet (30 July 1828 – 9 January 1909) was a French physician most famous for treating the painter Vincent van Gogh during his last weeks in Auvers-sur-Oise.
Pierre Adolphe PiorryAuthor · BooksIllustration — Pierre Adolphe Piorry
Pierre-Paul Émile RouxPhotographer · PhotographyPierre Paul Émile Roux FRS (pjɛʁ pɔl emil ʁu; 17 December 18533 November 1933) was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist.
Raymond SabouraudArtist · SculptureRaymond Jacques Adrien Sabouraud (24 November 1864 – 4 February 1938) was a French physician born in Nantes.
Thomas LiltiPerson · Film memorabiliaThomas Lilti (born 30 May 1976) is a French doctor and filmmaker.
Victor SegalenPhotographer · PhotographyVictor Segalen (14 January 1878 – 21 May 1919) was a French naval doctor, ethnographer, archeologist, writer, poet, explorer, art-theorist, linguist and literary critic.

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