About Gervais Baudouin
Lived 1645 – 1700. Gervais Baudouin was a physician.
Gervais Baudouin (c. 1645 – 1700) was a surgeon born in France who came to New France about 1677.
Baudouin's practice in Quebec consisted of being the doctor to the local Ursulines as well as the seminary of Quebec. In 1695, he was appointed surgeon-major of Quebec, a position he held until his death because of an epidemic. He was survived by his wife and eight children. Three daughters became nuns and one son, Michel, became a Jesuit priest. Another son, Gervais, became a surgeon.
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Who was Gervais Baudouin?
Canadian physician
When was Gervais Baudouin born?
Gervais Baudouin was born in 1645 in Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres.
When did Gervais Baudouin die?
Gervais Baudouin died in 1700 in Quebec City.
What was Gervais Baudouin's occupation?
Gervais Baudouin was a physician.
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