Jean-Baptiste Charcot

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French medical doctor ‧ Jean-Martin Charcot's son

Jean-Baptiste-Étienne-Auguste Charcot, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. Wikipedia

Born: July 15, 1867, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Died: September 16, 1936 (age 69 years), Iceland

Spouse: Jeanne Hugo (m. 1896–1905)

Books: Towards the South Pole aboard the Français, The Voyage of the "Pourquoi-pas?": The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908-1910, The voyage of the ʻWhy not?' in the Antarctic, and more

Parents: Jean-Martin Charcot and Madame Durvis