Pierre Paul Émile Roux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pierre Paul Émile Roux

French physician

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1853

Place of Birth: Confolens, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1933

Profession: photographer, physician, immunologist, bacteriologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Pierre Paul Émile Roux FRS (17 December 1853, Confolens, Charente – 3 November 1933, Paris) was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist.
Roux was one of the closest collaborators of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895), a co-founder of the Pasteur Institute, and responsible for the Institute's production of the anti-diphtheria serum, the first effective therapy for this disease.