Jean-Baptiste Charcot
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Jean-Baptiste-Étienne-Auguste Charcot[1][2] (15 July 1867 – 16 September 1936), born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).
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Jean-Baptiste Auguste Étienne Charcot | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 15 July 1867 (1867-07-15) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 September 1936 (1936-09-17) (aged 69) at sea, off Iceland | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Polar explorer, doctor | |||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Jeanne Hugo (1896–1905; div.) | |||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | 0 to 0.5 ton Open class | |||||||||||||||||
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