Louis Hubert Farabeuf

Known for Writing

Louis Hubert Farabeuf's portrait

Details

Birthday: May 06, 1841

Deathday: August 13, 1910

Place of birth: Bannost-Villegagnon, France

Biography

Louis Hubert Farabeuf was a French surgeon who is said to have introduced hygiene in French medical schools. His statue dominates the central court of the National School of Medicine in Paris whose main amphitheater is also named after him. Farabeuf wrote some short surgical booklets (précis).