Jean-Baptiste Dumangin
Jean-Baptiste Eugénie Dumangin | |
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Jean-Baptiste Eugénie Dumangin, doctor in ceremonial dress, painted by Alexandre Roslin (1718-1793), Swedish painter - Paris 1789 - 102 x 80 cm - Sinebrychoff Museum Helsinki Finland | |
| Born | March 7, 1744 Château-Thierry, Aisne, France |
| Died | March 28, 1826 (aged 82) Saint-Prix, Val d'Oise, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Professor of Pharmacy |
| Years active | 1780-1820 |
| Known for | Autopsy of Louis XVII |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Physician |
| Field | Therapeutics |
| Institutions | Hôpital de la Charité |
Jean-Baptiste Eugénie Dumangin (or Du Mangin) (7 March 1744 – 28 March 1826) was a French physician known to have participated in the final treatment and autopsy of Louis XVII, the younger son of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. His two favourite fields were therapeutics and hygiene.