PHYSICIAN

Jean Marc Gaspard Itard

1774 - 1838

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Jean Marc Gaspard Itard (24 April 1774, Oraison, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence – 5 July 1838, Paris) was a French physician born in Provence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Marc Gaspard Itard has received more than 189,735 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jean Marc Gaspard Itard is the 166th most popular physician (down from 144th in 2019), the 1,263rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,117th in 2019) and the 17th most popular French Physician.

Jean Marc Gaspard Itard was a French physician and educator. He is most famous for his work with the deaf and blind child, Victor of Aveyron.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard ranks 166 out of 726Before him are John Langdon Down, George Whipple, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Agnodice, Robin Cook, and Georgios Papanikolaou. After him are Andrea Cesalpino, Engelbert Kaempfer, Georges Gilles de la Tourette, Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Charaka, and Frederick Griffith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1774, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard ranks 9Before him are Auguste de Marmont, Anne Catherine Emmerich, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Gaspare Spontini, and Francis Beaufort. After him are Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, William Henry, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, Charles Bell, and Christian Leopold von Buch. Among people deceased in 1838, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard ranks 5Before him are Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Lorenzo Da Ponte, Adelbert von Chamisso, and Johanna Schopenhauer. After him are Bernard Courtois, Ivan Kotliarevsky, Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony, Pierre Louis Dulong, Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, Ferdinand Ries, and Bernhard Crusell.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard ranks 1,263 out of 6,770Before him are Clément Ader (1841), Philipp Spener (1635), Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817), Jules Chéret (1836), Guy, Count of Flanders (1226), and André Masson (1896). After him are Aimé Jacquet (1941), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Jean-Pierre Serre (1926), Joël Robuchon (1945), Philippe Petit (1949), and Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936).

Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard ranks 17Before him are Karl Brandt (1904), Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805), Charles Nicolle (1866), Jean Nicot (1530), André Frédéric Cournand (1895), and Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771). After him are Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857), Dominique Jean Larrey (1766), Maurice Bucaille (1920), Guy de Chauliac (1300), Paul Gachet (1828), and Albert Calmette (1863).