

Französischer Mediziner
Kerlouarnec Manor, Brittany
René Laënnec (* 17. February 1781 in Quimper; † 13. August 1826 in Kerlouarnec Manor) was a französischer Mediziner. He was 45 years old. He studied at Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital. He worked at Collège de France and Paris Medical Faculty. His faith was Catholicism. He was awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour. His cause of death was tuberculosis.