Georges Danjou
Georges Danjou | |
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| Born | François Jules Georges Danjou 17 June 1862 Limoux, Aude, France |
| Died | 12 May 1926 (aged 63) 14th arrondissement of Paris, France |
| Resting place | Fougax-et-Barrineuf, France |
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Marie Louise Scheppers
(m. 1902) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | French Armed Forces Health Service |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
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François Jules Georges Danjou (17 June 1862 – 12 May 1926) was a French physician, physiotherapist, military doctor, public health reformer, writer, and vegetarianism activist. He received the Legion of Honour and Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 for his military medical service. He also served as President of the French Vegetarian Society and proposed the creation of an International Vegetarian Federation, which led to the creation of the International Vegetarian Union.