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    Jean Astruc (19 March 1684, in Sauve, France – 5 May 1766, in Paris) was a professor of medicine in France at Montpellier and Paris, who wrote the first...
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    and Gévaudan and reported their popularity in ancient Rome; in 1737, Jean Astruc suggested that this was a reference to an ancestor of Roquefort. The...
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  • French chemist Gabriel Astruc (1864–1938), French theatrical impresario Jean Astruc (1684–1766), French medical professor Miriam Astruc (1904–1963), French...
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  • French animated magical girl superhero television series created by Thomas Astruc and developed by Jeremy Zag. The series is produced by French companies...
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  • a biblical text. It originated in the 18th century with the work of Jean Astruc, who adapted the methods already developed for investigating the texts...
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    that these books were written by another, and not by Moses in person". Jean Astruc (1684–1766), a French physician, believed these critics were wrong about...
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  • Joshua Astruc who in 1666 moved his family to Bordeaux, France, where they reside today. Israel bar Joshua Astruc – French Rabbi. Jean Astruc – French...
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    'tallow'. Sebaceous glands have been documented since at least 1746 by Jean Astruc, who defined them as "...the glands which separate the fat.": viii  He...
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    spermists began to use more abstract arguments to support their theories. Jean Astruc, noting that parents of both sexes seemed to influence the characteristics...
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  • work of biblical textual criticism in the modern sense. In response Jean Astruc, applying to the Pentateuch source criticism methods common in the analysis...
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