Claude Bourgelat

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

You have new messages (last change).

Claude Bourgelat (born March 27, 1712 at Lyon; died January 3, 1779) was a famous French veterinary surgeon.

He was the founder of veterinary colleges at Lyon in 1762, as well as an authority on horse management, and often consulted on the matter.

He was a member of the French Academy of Science.

Bourgelat also contributed to the Encyclopédie.

[edit] Works

  • L'art vétérinaire (1761)
This article about a French scientist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia.

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../c/l/a/Claude_Bourgelat_6f46.html"
In other languages