Louis-Joseph Alcide Railliet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Louis-Joseph Alcide Railliet

Veterinarian and helminthologist

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1852

Place of Birth: La Neuville-lès-Wasigny, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1930

Profession: veterinarian, zoologist, university teacher, parasitologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Louis-Joseph Alcide Railliet

  • Louis-Joseph Alcide Railliet (also known as Alcide Railliet, born 11 March 1852 at La Neuville-lès-Wasigny in the Ardennes – died 25 December 1930) was a French veterinarian and helminthologist. Professor at the Veterinary School of Alfort, he is considered one of the founders of modern parasitology and wrote several books of veterinary parasitology.
  • He chaired the Société zoologique de France in 1891.
  • He was a member of the French Académie Nationale de Médecine, from 29 December 1896 to his death.
  • He received the Legion of Honor.

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