About Joseph Lieutaud
Lived 1703 – 1780 (aged 77). Joseph Lieutaud was a French physician and anatomist.
Joseph Lieutaud (; 21 June 1703 – 6 December 1780) was a French physician.
Biography Early life Joseph Lieutaud was born on 21 June 1703 at 31 Rue Cardinale in Aix-en-Provence. His father was Jean-Baptiste Lieutaud, a lawyer, and his mother, Louise (de) Garibel.
Career By 1750, he became a doctor in the royal infirmary, then a pediatrician to King Louis XV's court, and eventually the personal physician of King Louis XVI. An avenue in the centre of Marseille, Cours Lieutaud, is also named in his honour.
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Who was Joseph Lieutaud?
French physician
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Joseph Lieutaud was born on 21 June 1703 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Joseph Lieutaud died on 6 December 1780 in Versailles.
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Joseph Lieutaud was a physician and anatomist.
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Joseph Lieutaud was French.
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