About Louis Queyrat
Lived 1856 – 1933 (aged 76). Louis Queyrat was a French botanist, writer, lexicographer and physician.
Vincent Jules Louis Queyrat (2 December 1856 in Chavanat, Creuse, France – 18 October 1933 in Paris, France) was a French dermatologist and syphilologist who is best remembered for the erythroplasia of Queyrat, a carcinoma in situ of the skin of the penis. From 1898 until 1923, Queyrat was head of the dermatology service of l'Hôpital Ricord, a venereal hospital in Paris, now Hôpital Cochin.
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Who was Louis Queyrat?
French botanist and linguist (1856–1933)
When was Louis Queyrat born?
Louis Queyrat was born on 2 December 1856 in Chavanat.
When did Louis Queyrat die?
Louis Queyrat died on 18 October 1933 in Paris.
What was Louis Queyrat's occupation?
Louis Queyrat was a botanist, writer, lexicographer and physician.
What nationality was Louis Queyrat?
Louis Queyrat was French.
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