Jean-Martin Charcot tomb

Jean-Martin Charcot died on August 16, 1893, and was buried in a Family Tomb in the Montmartre Cemetery in Paris (Division 29; Chemin Troyon), after receiving the tribute of personnel and patients in the Chapel of the Hôpital de la Salpêtrière. His body was joined in 1936 by that of his son Jean, physician and explorer¹.

The tomb in 2024

The tomb in 2014

• Photos by Luca Borghi ti.supmacinu|ihgrob.l#| (August 2014) and Adrian Thomas (October 2024)

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Footnotes

1. Cf Georges Guillain, J.M.Charcot 1825-1893 (Sa vie, son oeuvre), Masson, Paris 1955, pp. 72-3.