Jean-François Robinet
French journalist and physician
About Jean-François Robinet
Lived 1825 – 1899 (aged 74). Jean-François Robinet was a French journalist, physician writer, politician and historian.
Jean-François Eugène Robinet (24 April 1825, in Vic-sur-Seille – 3 November 1899, in Paris), was a French psychiatrist and historian who advocated the positivism of Auguste Comte. He was curator at the Carnavalet Museum and mayor of the 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Selected works
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Notice sur l’œuvre et la vie d’Auguste Comte, (1860) Paris: Dunod La Révolution française : Danton. Mémoire sur sa vie privée (1865) Paris: Chamerot et Lauwereyns Le procès des Dantonistes (1879) Paris: E. Leroux Danton Homme d’État (1889) Paris: Charavay Frères
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Who was Jean-François Robinet?
French journalist and physician (1825–1899)
When was Jean-François Robinet born?
Jean-François Robinet was born on 24 April 1825 in Vic-sur-Seille.
When did Jean-François Robinet die?
Jean-François Robinet died on 3 November 1899 in Paris.
What was Jean-François Robinet's occupation?
Jean-François Robinet was a journalist, physician writer, politician and historian.
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Jean-François Robinet was French.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jean-François Robinet
· DBpedia: Jean-François Eugène Robinet
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