List of Famous people with last name Magendie

François Magendie

First Name François

Last Name Magendie

Died on October 7, 1855

Born in France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

François Magendie was a French physiologist, considered a pioneer of experimental physiology. He is known for describing the foramen of Magendie. There is also a Magendie sign, a downward and inward rotation of the eye due to a lesion in the cerebellum. Magendie was a faculty at the College of France, holding the Chair of Medicine from 1830 to 1855.

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