About Pierre Fouquier
Lived 1776 – 1850 (aged 73–74). Pierre Fouquier was a French physician.
Pierre Éloi Fouquier (26 July 1776 – 1850) was a medical doctor and professor of medicine. Fouquier was born in Maissemy. He died in Paris.
Titles and works He was a member of the Académie Nationale de Médecine in 1820 and its president in 1842. He was a member of the High Commission for Medical Studies. He was the doctor of Charles X (1757–1836) and of Louis-Philippe (1773–1850) in 1840. He was Commander of the Legion of Honor in 1847. He is a translator of the "Treatise on Medicine" by Celse and the "Elements of Medicine" by Brown.
Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788–1850) named the genus Fouquieria in his honor.
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Who was Pierre Fouquier?
French physician (1776-1850)
When was Pierre Fouquier born?
Pierre Fouquier was born on 26 July 1776 in Maissemy.
When did Pierre Fouquier die?
Pierre Fouquier died in 1850 in Paris.
What was Pierre Fouquier's occupation?
Pierre Fouquier was a physician.
What nationality was Pierre Fouquier?
Pierre Fouquier was French.
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