Jean-Martin Charcot

Summary

Jean-Martin Charcot is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1825^[3]. He passed away in Montsauche-les-Settons^[4]. He died on August 16, 1893^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], neuroscientist^[7], psychologist^[8], psychiatrist^[9], and neurologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month, #6,921 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Jean-Martin Charcot…
• Jean-Martin Charcot was born in rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière^[12].
• Jean-Martin Charcot passed away in Montsauche-les-Settons^[4].
• Jean-Martin Charcot was born on November 29, 1825^[3].
• Jean-Martin Charcot died on August 16, 1893^[5].
• Jean-Martin Charcot is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[13].
• A child of Jean-Martin Charcot was Jean-Baptiste Charcot^[14].
• A child of Jean-Martin Charcot was Jehanne Charcot^[15].
• Jean-Martin Charcot held citizenship in France^[16].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's professions included physician^[6].
• Jean-Martin Charcot worked as a neuroscientist^[7].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's professions included psychologist^[8].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's professions included psychiatrist^[9].
• Jean-Martin Charcot worked as a neurologist^[10].
• Jean-Martin Charcot worked as a draftsperson^[17].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's field of work was medicine^[18].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's field of work was neurology^[19].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's field of work was psychiatry^[20].
• Jean-Martin Charcot held the position of professor^[21].
• Jean-Martin Charcot was employed by Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital^[22].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's education included a stint at Lycée Condorcet^[23].
• Jean-Martin Charcot's education included a stint at Lycée Saint-Louis^[24].
• A notable student of Jean-Martin Charcot was Sigmund Freud^[25].
• A notable student of Jean-Martin Charcot was Vladimir Gavrilovich Dekhterev^[26].
• Jean-Martin Charcot received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris^[2], a commune of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in -0300^[30] and rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière^[12], a street^[31], in France^[32]. Jean-Martin Charcot was born on November 29, 1825^[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Condorcet^[23], an educational facility^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1803^[35] and Lycée Saint-Louis^[24], an educational facility^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1965^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], neuroscientist^[7], psychologist^[8], psychiatrist^[9], neurologist^[10], and draftsperson^[17]. Fields of work include medicine^[18], a field of study^[39]; neurology^[19], a medical specialty^[40]; and psychiatry^[20], a medical specialty^[41]. Among Jean-Martin Charcot's employers was Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital^[22]. He held the position of professor^[21]. Notable students include Sigmund Freud^[25], a psychoanalyst^[42], 1856–1939^[43], of Austrian Empire^[44], awarded the Goethe Prize^[45], specialised in psychoanalysis^[46] and Vladimir Gavrilovich Dekhterev^[26]. Doctoral students include Eugen Bleuler^[47], a psychiatrist^[48], 1857–1939^[49], of Switzerland^[50], specialised in psychiatry^[51]; Alfred Binet^[52], a psychologist^[53], 1857–1911^[54], of France^[55], specialised in psychology^[56]; and Édouard Brissaud^[57], a physician^[58], 1852–1909^[59], of France^[60], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[27], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; Montyon Prize^[64], a literary award^[65], in France^[66]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[67], a grade of an order^[68], in France^[69]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70], a grade of an order^[71], in France^[72].

Personal Life

Children include Jean-Baptiste Charcot^[14], a physician^[73], 1867–1936^[74], of France^[75], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[76] and Jehanne Charcot^[15], 1865–1940^[77], of France^[78].

Death and Burial

Jean-Martin Charcot died on August 16, 1893^[5]. He passed away in Montsauche-les-Settons^[4]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jean-Martin Charcot include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis^[79], Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease^[80], neurogenic arthropathy^[81], Charcot–Leyden crystals^[82], Charcot's cholangitis triad^[83], Charcot's triad^[84], Charcot's neurologic triad^[85], and Charcot Island^[86].

Why It Matters

Jean-Martin Charcot ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (704 views/month, #6,921 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

He has been cited as an influence by Pierre Marie^[89], a neurologist^[90], 1853–1940^[91], of France^[92], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[93], specialised in neurology^[94] and Jules Cotard^[95], a psychiatrist^[96], 1840–1889^[97], of France^[98].

He is credited with the discovery of multiple sclerosis^[99], a designated intractable/rare disease^[100]. Entities named for him include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis^[79], Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease^[80], neurogenic arthropathy^[81], Charcot–Leyden crystals^[82], Charcot's cholangitis triad^[83], and Charcot's triad^[84].

His notable doctoral advisees include Eugen Bleuler^[101], a psychiatrist^[102], 1857–1939^[103], of Switzerland^[104], specialised in psychiatry^[105]; Alfred Binet^[106]; and Édouard Brissaud^[107].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Martin Charcot born?

Born in Paris^[2], Jean-Martin Charcot…

Where did Jean-Martin Charcot die?

Jean-Martin Charcot died in Montsauche-les-Settons^[4].

What did Jean-Martin Charcot do for work?

Jean-Martin Charcot worked as physician^[6], neuroscientist^[7], psychologist^[8], psychiatrist^[9], and neurologist^[10].

Where did Jean-Martin Charcot go to school?

Jean-Martin Charcot was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[23] and Lycée Saint-Louis^[24].

What awards did Jean-Martin Charcot receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[27], Montyon Prize^[64], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[67], and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70].

Who did Jean-Martin Charcot influence?

Jean-Martin Charcot has been cited as an influence by Pierre Marie^[89] and Jules Cotard^[95].

What did Jean-Martin Charcot discover?

Jean-Martin Charcot is credited as discoverer of multiple sclerosis^[99].