Jean-Martin Charcot
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Jean-Martin Charcot Net Worth

Jean-Martin Charcot was a French physician and neurologist born on November 29, 1865. He is widely regarded as the co-founder of modern neurology and was one of France's most renowned medical experts. He made significant contributions to the understanding of diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and hysteria. He was also a pioneer in the use of hypnosis for medical purposes.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 29, 1865
Birth Place France
Age 154 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 16, 1893 (age 27)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)

About

Co-founder of modern neurology who became one of France’s foremost medical experts.

Before Fame

He taught at the University of Paris for more than 30 years before turning his attention to neurology.

Trivia

Charcot's Disease, also known as lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's disease, was first discovered and described by Charcot.

Family Life

His son, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, was also a noted scientist as well as a polar Explorer.

Associated With

Sigmund Freud was one of Charcot's students.

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