About André Hovelacque
Lived 1880 – 1939 (aged 59). André Hovelacque was a French anatomist and anatomy, known for Peripheral nervous system.
André Édouard Émile Hovelacque (29 March 1880, 7th arrondissement of Paris – 19 July 1939, Paris ) was a 20th-century French anatomist who particularly studied the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system.
The son of Abel Hovelacque, he married Madeleine Lévi Alvarès in 1911, herself a physician and great grand niece of David Lévi Alvarès.
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Who was André Hovelacque?
French anatomist (1880-1939)
When was André Hovelacque born?
André Hovelacque was born on 29 March 1880 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
When did André Hovelacque die?
André Hovelacque died on 19 July 1939 in Paris.
What was André Hovelacque's occupation?
André Hovelacque was an anatomist and anatomy.
What was André Hovelacque known for?
André Hovelacque was known for Peripheral nervous system.
What nationality was André Hovelacque?
André Hovelacque was French.
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