Dominique Jean Larrey
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Summary
Dominique Jean Larrey was born on July 8, 1766[1], in Beaudéan[2]. He died on July 25, 1842[3], in Lyon[4]. He worked as a military physician[5], surgeon[6], and medical officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,134 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[9], Vault of Governors[10], Académie Nationale de Médecine[11]
- Spouse: Marie-Élisabeth Laville-Leroux[12]
- Child: Félix Hippolyte Larrey[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Ethnic group: French[15]
- Field of work: surgery[16]
- Position held: chief surgeon[17]
- Educated at: Brest School of Naval Medicine[18]
- Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[20]
- Member of: Société Philomathique de Paris[21], French Academy of Sciences[22], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[23], freemasonry[24], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[25], Academy of Sciences of Turin[26], Académie Nationale de Médecine[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Family: Q125850632[29]
- Noble title: Baron of the First French Empire[30]
- Military branch: Imperial Guard[31], French Defence Health service[32]
- Commons category: Dominique Larrey[33]
- Military, police or special rank: inspector general[34]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[35]
- Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[36], French Revolutionary Wars[37]
- Family name: Larrey[38]
- Given name: Dominique[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Dominique Larrey[40]
- Relative: Alexis Larrey[41]
- Student of: Pierre-Joseph Desault[42]
- Manner of death: natural causes[43]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Baron Larrey[44]
Why It Matters
Dominique Jean Larrey has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Dominique Jean Larrey born?
Dominique Jean Larrey's place of birth was Beaudéan[2].
Where did Dominique Jean Larrey die?
Dominique Jean Larrey died in Lyon[4].
Who was Dominique Jean Larrey married to?
Dominique Jean Larrey's spouses include Marie-Élisabeth Laville-Leroux[12].
What did Dominique Jean Larrey do for work?
Dominique Jean Larrey worked as a military physician[5], surgeon[6], and medical officer[7].
Where did Dominique Jean Larrey go to school?
Dominique Jean Larrey was educated at Brest School of Naval Medicine[18].
What awards did Dominique Jean Larrey receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[19] and list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[20].