Pierre Fouquier

French physician
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IntroFrench physician
A.K.A.Pierre Éloi Fouquier Pierre E Fouquier
A.K.A.Pierre Éloi Fouquier Pierre E Fouquier
PlacesFrance
wasPhysician
Work fieldHealthcare
Gender
Male
Birth26 July 1776, Maissemy, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France
Death1 January 1850Paris, Île-de-France, France (aged 73 years)
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Biography

Pierre Éloi Fouquier (26 July 1776 – 1850) was a physician and professor of medicine.

Fouquier was born in Maissemy. In addition to being doctor for Charles X of France and Louis-Philippe of France, Fouquier was also a member of the Académie de Médecine. He died in Paris.

The Fouquieria genus of plant life is named in his honor.

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