University of Poitiers

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University of Poitiers

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founding Date:
1431

Official Website:
http://www.univ-poitiers.fr/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Yves Bonnefoy Poet 24-Jun-1923 1-Jul-2016 Du Mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve

René Descartes Philosopher 31-Mar-1596 11-Feb-1650 Discours de la Méthode

Melville J. Herskovits Anthropologist 10-Sep-1895 25-Feb-1963 The Myth of the Negro Past

Luc Montagnier Scientist 18-Aug-1932 Co-Discoverer of HIV

François Rabelais Author c. 1494 9-Apr-1553 Gargantua and Pantagruel

Georges Gilles de la Tourette Doctor 30-Oct-1857 26-May-1904 Tourette's syndrome

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Maurice Fréchet Mathematician 2-Sep-1878 4-Jun-1973 Fréchet differential

Jean-Luc Marion Philosopher 3-Jul-1946 Phenomenologist, God Without Being

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