Jean-Henri-Nicolas Bouillet Explained
| Jean-Henri-Nicolas Bouillet |
| Birth Date: | December 1729 |
| Birth Place: | Béziers, France |
| Death Place: | Béziers, France |
| Nationality: | French |
| Occupation: | Physician, Encyclopédiste |
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| Mayor of Béziers |
| Term: | 1787 - 1790 |
| Mother: | Catherine Marsals |
| Father: | Jean Bouillet |
Jean-Henri-Nicolas Bouillet (December 1729, Béziers – 22 January 1790, Béziers) was an 18th-century French physician, Encyclopédiste and mayor of Béziers from 1787 to 1790.[1]
Bouillet was the first son of a doctor from Béziers, Jean Bouillet (1690–1777) and his wife Catherine Marsals (born 1700). Jean-Henri-Nicolas had a younger brother, Michel Jean Louis Bouillet (born 1732) and two older sisters, Catherine Jacquette (born 1723) and Gabrielle Bouillet (circa 1727-1789).[2] He was a member of the .
Works (selection)
- Mémoire sur les pleuro-péripneumonies épidémiques de Béziers, lu à la séance publique de l’Académie des sciences et belles-lettres de Bésiers le 26 octobre 1758, Béziers, 1759, in-4° ;
- (in collaboration with his father), Béziers, François Barbut, 1765, 154 p.
- Mémoire sur l’hydropisie de poitrine et sur les hydropisies du péricarde, du médiastin et de la plèvre, Béziers, 1788, in-4°.
- Solution d’un problème, Toulouse, in-4°.
He contributed the article Faculté to the 6th volume of the Encyclopédie by Diderot, 1751, vol.6, (p. 361–371) ;
Maxime Laignel-Lavastine called him an "epidemiologist and pioneer of social medicine".
Bibliography
- Louis-Gabriel Michaud: Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne: histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes avec la collaboration de plus de 300 savants et littérateurs français ou étrangers. 2. Ausgabe, (1843–1865)
- Jacques Proust: L'encyclopédisme dans le Bas-Languedoc au XVIIIe siècle. Montpellier 1968
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/rde_0769-0886_1989_num_7_1_1036 Frank A. Kafker: Notices sur les auteurs des dix-sept volumes de « discours » de l'Encyclopédie. Recherches sur Diderot et sur l'Encyclopédie. 1989, Volume 7, Numéro 7, (p. 132–133
- http://gw1.geneanet.org/fdst?lang=fr;pz=francis;nz=de+stordeur;ocz=0;p=jean+henri+nicolas;n=bouillet Genealogie der Familie
