Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine

Swiss paediatrician
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Summary

Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine was born on February 20, 1846[1], in Geneva[2]. He died on July 22, 1930[3], in Geneva[4]. He worked as a pediatrician[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Jacob-Marc d'Espine[7]
  • Position held: professor[8]
  • Notable work: d'Espine sign[9]
  • Award received: doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon[10]
  • Member of: Académie Nationale de Médecine[11]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family: Despine family[14]
  • Commons category: Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine[15]
  • Family name: d'Espine[16]
  • Given name: Jean[17], Henri[18], Adolphe[19]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Geneva[20]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine born?

Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine die?

Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine passed away in Geneva[4].

Who were Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine's parents?

Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine's father was Jacob-Marc d'Espine[7].

What did Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine do for work?

Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine worked as a pediatrician[5].

What awards did Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Who Named It?. Retrieved . ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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