Philippe Pinel
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Philippe Pinel, portrait by Anna Mérimée
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a French physician, precursor of psychiatry and incidentally a zoologist
Born
20 April 1745 Jonquières, France
Died
25 October 1826 (aged 81) Paris, France
Fields
Psychiatry
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France
era
1600-1800
Influenced
Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol Dorothea Dix