Nationality French Occupation Surgeon | Name Charles Troisier | |
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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.

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.
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Legacy
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