About Patrick Pelloux
Born 1963. Patrick Pelloux is a French emergency physician, columnist and physician.
Patrick Pelloux (born 19 August 1963 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Val-de-Marne) is a French physician and activist. He is a specialist of emergency medical services.
Biography Patrick Pelloux became well known in France during the 2003 European heat wave, as he was the first to point out that thousands of people were dying, though the French authorities denied it.
Since 2004, he has written articles in Charlie Hebdo, a satirical newspaper, on the work of an emergency physician.
Filmography 2009 : Incognito, directed by Éric Lavaine 2012 : Bad Girl, directed by Patrick Mille
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Who is Patrick Pelloux?
French physician and Author
When was Patrick Pelloux born?
Patrick Pelloux was born on 19 August 1963 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges.
What is Patrick Pelloux's occupation?
Patrick Pelloux is an emergency physician, columnist and physician.
What nationality is Patrick Pelloux?
Patrick Pelloux is French.
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