Jacques François Édouard Hervieux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jacques François Édouard Hervieux

French pediatrician and gynecologist

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1818

Place of Birth: Louviers, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1905

Profession: pediatrician, gynaecologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jacques François Édouard Hervieux (4 September 1818 – 31 March 1905) was a French pediatrician and gynecologist born in Louviers. In 1838 he received his licence ès lettres in Rouen, afterwards obtaining a degree in science in Paris (1841), where he later studied medicine.
From 1844 to 1848 he worked as a hospital interne in Paris, followed by many years as a hospital physician.
In 1892 he became an officer of the Légion d'Honneur, and in 1896 was appointed president of the Académie Nationale de Médecine.
He is buried at Cimetière de Montmartre. Hervieux is remembered for his systematic research of neonatal jaundice.
In 1847 he published a major work on the disease called De l'ictère de nouveau-nés.



Alternative names	Eugene Pirou; Eugené Pirou
Description	French photographer and filmmaker
Date of birth/death	26 September 1841	30 September 1909
Location of birth/death	Tubœuf	Chaville
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