Pasteur Vallery-Radot

Pasteur Valery-Radot was a physician and biographer of his grandfather, Louis Pasteur.

Joseph Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (May 3, 1886—October 9, 1970) was born in Paris. Trained as a physician, in 1936 he was elected to the Académie Nationale de Médecine, and in 1939 he started teaching at the faculty of Medicine in Paris. In 1944 Dr. Vallery-Radot was elected to the Académie Française, and after World War II he headed France's Department of Public Health. In 1960 De Gaulle conferred on him the Legion of Honor. Among his numerous books are Louis Pasteur; a great life in brief (1958).

Pasteur Vallery-Radot appears in the following:

The Logical Sequence of Pasteur's Discoveries

Wednesday, December 12, 1956

WNYC
How the great man went about doing great work.

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