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Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
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Camille Guérin
1872-12-22 – 1961-06-09
Life & Legacy
Jean-Marie Camille Guérin (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi kamij ɡeʁɛ̃]; 22 December 1872 – 9 June 1961) was a French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette, developed the Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis.
Occupation & Career
microbiologist, veterinarian, physician
Education
École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Médaille d'honneur des épidémies; officier d'académie; Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit; Officer of the Order of Leopold; Order of Saint Alexander
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour · Médaille d'honneur des épidémies · Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit · Officer of the Order of Leopold · officier d'académie · Order of Saint Alexander
Education & Institutions
École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort
Verified Legacy Record
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Médaille d'honneur des épidémies
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officier d'académie
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Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit
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Officer of the Order of Leopold
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Order of Saint Alexander
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Sources & Provenance
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