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Nationality
  
French

Occupation
  
Surgeon

Name
  
Charles Troisier


Charles Emile Troisier

Born
  
6 April 1844 (
1844-04-06
)
Sevigny-Waleppe, Ardennes, France

Died
  
11 December 1919(1919-12-11) (aged 75) Paris, France

Charles Émile Troisier (6 April 1844 – 11 December 1919) was a French surgeon.

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Life

Charles Émile Troisier was born on 6 April 1844 in Sévigny-Waleppe, Ardennes. His mother was Marie-Louise Adeline Marache and his father Antoine Édouard Troisier, a health officer at Sévigny. He became a doctor of medicine in Paris in 1874, then a professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Paris and a member of the Académie Nationale de Médecine.

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He was made a knight of the Legion of Honour on 6 January 1890.

He had a close relationship with Princess Marie Bonaparte. His son, Jean Troisier (1881–1945), also became a doctor and biologist, and was head of the laboratory at the Pasteur Institute. His granddaughter, Solange Troisier (1919–2008) was a doctor and a leading feminist.

Works

  • Joseph Marie Jules Parrot (1886). Charles Emile Troisier, ed. La Syphilis Hereditaire Et Le Rachitis (in French). 
  • Legacy

    The following are named for him:

  • Troisier's sign, a hard, enlarged, left supraclavicular lymph node
  • Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard syndrome, a form of diabetes mellitus
  • References

    Charles Émile Troisier Wikipedia