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Jean Pierre Flourens

1794 - 1867

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Marie Jean Pierre Flourens (13 April 1794 – 6 December 1867), father of Gustave Flourens, was a French physiologist, the founder of experimental brain science, and a pioneer in anesthesia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Pierre Flourens has received more than 91,780 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Pierre Flourens is the 372nd most popular physician, the 2,925th most popular biography from France and the 41st most popular French Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Jean Pierre Flourens ranks 372 out of 502. Before him are Scribonius Largus, William Cullen, Adolf Kussmaul, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Theodor Meynert, and Giorgio Biandrata. After him are Peter C. Gøtzsche, Peseshet, Crawford Long, Adrien Proust, Johann von Staupitz, and Ali ibn Ridwan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Jean Pierre Flourens ranks 27. Before him are Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Mirza Shafi Vazeh, Pyotr Chaadayev, Johann Heinrich von Mädler, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, and Abbasgulu Bakikhanov. After him are Jacques Babinet, Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Konstantin Thon, Heinrich Wilhelm Schott, Joseph Lebeau, and Wei Yuan. Among people deceased in 1867, Jean Pierre Flourens ranks 34. Before him are Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, Armand Trousseau, Miguel Miramón, Mirko Petrović-Njegoš, James Ferguson, and Mohammad Afzal Khan. After him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Simon Sechter, Juan Álvarez, Alexander Petrov, Ramón Castilla, and Georgi Sava Rakovski.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Pierre Flourens ranks 2,925 out of 6,011. Before him are Rudolph Minkowski (1895), Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), Pierre Benoit (1886), Henri Maspero (1883), Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808), and Eustace III, Count of Boulogne (1060). After him are Léon Gaumont (1864), Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (1741), Jacques Babinet (1794), Michael Baius (1513), Pierre Attaingnant (1494), and Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861).

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Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, Jean Pierre Flourens ranks 41. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Denys (1643), Antoine Louis (1723), Ernest Duchesne (1874), Pierre Fauchard (1679), Louis de Jaucourt (1704), and Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat (1788). After him are Adrien Proust (1834), Charles Estienne (1504), Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard (1742), Bernard de Jussieu (1699), Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755), and Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835).

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