Bernard

A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations · 1889 · p. 17

(Claude), French physiologist, b. Saint Julien 12 July, 1813. Went to Paris 1832, studied medicine, became member of the Institute and profe or at the Museum of Natural History, wrote La Science Experiment ale , and other works on physiology. Died 10 Feb. 1878, and was buried at the expense of the Republic. Paul Bert calls him the introducer of determinism in the domain of physiology.