Portrait of Jean-Martin Charcot. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Jean-Martin Charcot

Born
Active
1840 — 1893

French neurologist (1825–1893).

Quick Facts

Died
1893-08-16
Occupation
physician · neuroscientist · psychologist · psychiatrist · neurologist · draftsperson · pathologist
Citizenship
France
Birthplace
Paris · rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière, former 2nd arrondissement of Paris
Membership
French Academy of Sciences · since 1883
Affiliation
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Membership
Académie Nationale de Médecine · since 1873

Relationships

Awards & Nominations

Date / resultAward / category
1892
Received
Commander of the Legion of Honour
1880
Received
Officer of the Legion of Honour
1858
Received
Knight of the Legion of Honour
1853
Received
Montyon Prize

Education

Jean-Martin Charcot’s education and training.

  • Lycée Condorcet
  • Lycée Saint-Louis

Languages

Other languages

  • French

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q20710 ↗
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