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François Magendie was a French physiologist. Born on 6 October 1783 in Bordeaux, Magendie died on 7 October 1855 in Paris at the age of 72.
Positions held include president of the French Academy of Sciences (1837). Magendie studied at Paris Medical Faculty.
With a Wikipedia article in 29 languages, François Magendie is No. 59,477 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 6 October 1783, Bordeaux
- Died
- 7 October 1855, Paris (aged 72)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Physiologist, professor, physician
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Paris Medical Faculty
- Languages
- French, German
- Wikipedia editions
- 29
Did you know
54
Was 54 when first president of the French Academy of Sciences (1837).
72
Lived to 72.
6 Oct
Shares a birthday with Le Corbusier and Thor Heyerdahl.
57
One of 57 people in the Index born in Bordeaux, with François Mauriac.
29
Has a Wikipedia article in 29 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1837President of the French Academy of Sciences
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