About Jules Janet
Lived 1861 – 1942 (aged 80). Jules Janet was a French physician.
Jules Janet (22 December 1861 – 1945) was a French physician, psychologist and psychotherapist, best known today for his clinical contributions to psychological trauma as the cause of hysteria, a view shared with his brother Pierre.
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Who was Jules Janet?
French physician
When was Jules Janet born?
Jules Janet was born on 22 December 1861 in Bourg-la-Reine.
When did Jules Janet die?
Jules Janet died on 15 July 1942 in L'Haÿ-les-Roses.
What was Jules Janet's occupation?
Jules Janet was a physician.
What nationality was Jules Janet?
Jules Janet was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jules Janet. https://biography.guide/jules-janet/
MLA: "Jules Janet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jules-janet/.
Chicago: "Jules Janet." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jules-janet/.
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