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Jean Alexandre Barré

1880-05-25 – 1967-04-26

Portrait of Jean Alexandre Barré
Réf. image : 05312 Le professeur Barré, professeur de clinique neurologique à la Faculté de Médecine de Strasbourg 20e siècle Ouvrage : La vie médicale Edition : Paris: [s.n.], 1933 Cote : 111761 Empl. de l'image : n° 18 p. 809 Technique : Impr. photomécanique - Héliogravure Adresse permanente de cette image : https://www.biusante.parisdescartes.fr/histmed/image?05312Credit: La vie médicale

Life & Legacy

Jean Alexandre Barré (25 May 1880, Nantes – 26 April 1967, Strasbourg) was a French neurologist who in 1916 worked on the identification of Guillain-Barré-Strohl syndrome, as well as Barré–Liéou syndrome.

Occupation & Career

physician, neurologist

Education

École de médecine de Nantes; Paris Medical Faculty

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Officer of the Legion of Honour; Croix de guerre 1914–1918; Inter-Allied Victory medal (France); Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918; Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Sava; Officer of the Order of the Crown

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Croix de guerre 1914–1918 · Inter-Allied Victory medal (France) · Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Sava · Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918 · Officer of the Legion of Honour · Officer of the Order of the Crown

Employer

Faculté de médecine de Strasbourg

Organizations & Memberships

Académie Nationale de Médecine · Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium

Education & Institutions

École de médecine de Nantes · Paris Medical Faculty

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1353942 — wikidata View source

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