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Madeleine Pelletier

1874 - 1939

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Madeleine Pelletier (18 May 1874 – 29 December 1939) was a French psychiatrist, first-wave feminist, and political activist. Born in Paris, Pelletier frequented socialist and anarchist groups in her adolescence. She became a doctor in her twenties, overcoming a large educational gap, and was France's first woman to receive a doctorate in psychiatry. Pelletier joined freemasonry, the French Section of the Workers' International, and came to lead a feminist association. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Madeleine Pelletier is the 505th most popular physician (up from 579th in 2019), the 3,784th most popular biography from France (up from 4,413th in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Madeleine Pelletier ranks 505 out of 726. Before her are Eugène Olivier, Constantin von Economo, Kurt Blome, Oskar Minkowski, Wu Lien-teh, and Russell M. Nelson. After her are Ibn Butlan, Fritz Klein, Carlo Urbani, Ruth Pfau, Kadambini Ganguly, and Ernst von Bergmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Madeleine Pelletier ranks 146. Before her are Abraham Brill, Launceston Elliot, Władysław Grabski, Charles Fort, Julio Romero de Torres, and Jerzy Żuławski. After her are Leonard Eugene Dickson, Emmanuel Célestin Suhard, Lucien Démanet, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, J. C. Leyendecker, and Oskari Mantere. Among people deceased in 1939, Madeleine Pelletier ranks 105. Before her are Frank Watson Dyson, Kolë Idromeno, Walery Sławek, Władysław Raginis, Patriarch Miron of Romania, and August Enna. After her are Enrique Fernández Arbós, Henri Jaspar, Wojciech Korfanty, Otto Siffling, Aleksander Brückner, and Eulalio Gutiérrez.

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In France

Among people born in France, Madeleine Pelletier ranks 3,784 out of 6,770. Before her are Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen (1588), Léon-Adolphe Amette (1850), Jean Echenoz (1947), Émile Allais (1912), Édouard Deldevez (1817), and Roger de La Fresnaye (1885). After her are William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), Michel Delpech (1946), Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), Gabrielle Wittkop (1920), Dominique Fernandez (1929), and Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646).

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Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, Madeleine Pelletier ranks 51. Before her are Aemilia Hilaria (300), Bernard de Jussieu (1699), Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755), Ernest Duchesne (1874), Léon Jean Marie Dufour (1780), and Eugène Olivier (1881). After her are Jean Cruveilhier (1791), Henri Dutrochet (1776), Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835), Wladimir Aïtoff (1879), Pierre Marie (1853), and Noël Martin Joseph de Necker (1730).

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