Jaques-Louis Reverdin
Swiss surgeon (skin graft pioneer), lepidopterist and butterfly researcher (1842-1929)
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Summary
Jaques-Louis Reverdin was born on August 28, 1842[1], in Cologny[2]. He died on January 9, 1929[3], in Pregny-Chambésy[4]. He worked as a surgeon[5], naturalist[6], entomologist[7], and lepidopterist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cemetery of Pregny[10]
- Child: Henri Reverdin[11], Q141549312[12]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[13]
- Employer: University of Geneva[14]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Jacques-Louis Reverdin[17]
- Residence: Pregny-Chambésy[18]
- Family name: Reverdin[19]
- Given name: Jacques[20]
- Relative: Henri Charles Antoine Baron[21], Olivier Reverdin[22]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Geneva[23]
- Described by source: Jaques-Louis Reverdin (1842-1929): the surgeon and the needle.[24], Jaques-Louis Reverdin (1842-1929) and his cousin Auguste (1848-1908) of Geneva; or how surgical clinical practice prevailed over experimental physioloy. Part I.[25]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
- Different from: Louis Reverdin[28]
- Writing language: French[29]
Why It Matters
Jaques-Louis Reverdin is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Jaques-Louis Reverdin born?
Jaques-Louis Reverdin's place of birth was Cologny[2].
Where did Jaques-Louis Reverdin die?
Jaques-Louis Reverdin died in Pregny-Chambésy[4].
What did Jaques-Louis Reverdin do for work?
Jaques-Louis Reverdin worked as a surgeon[5], naturalist[6], entomologist[7], and lepidopterist[8].