WJean Bizet is a French politician of The Republicans who currently serves as a member of the Senate of France, representing the Manche department. Since March 2010, he is the chairman of the European Affairs Committee.
WHenri Marie Bouley was a pioneering French veterinarian and pathologist. Bouley was professor of surgical pathology at the École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort, and in 1885, was elected president of the French Academy of Sciences. He succeeded Claude Bernard at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, where he secured a course in comparative pathology.
WClaude Bourgelat was a French veterinary surgeon. She was a founder of scientifically informed veterinary medicine, and he created one of the earliest schools for training professional veterinarians.
WPhilibert Chabert was a French agronomist and veterinarian. He was an important educator and director and the École National Vétérinaire d'Alfort, where he greatly increased the school's important anatomy and natural history cabinet. In 1774, he wrote a treatise on methods to control an anthrax epizootic occurring in Saint-Domingue.
WJean-Baptiste "Auguste" Chauveau ForMemRS was a French professor and veterinarian.
WHenri-Mamert-Onésime Delafond was a French veterinarian born in Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Nièvre department. Delafond was one of the primary representatives of veterinary science in France during the first half of the nineteenth century.
WPierre-Victor or Pierre Victor Galtier was a veterinarian and professor at the National Veterinary School of Lyon, specialising in pathology of infectious diseases, health surveillance and commercial and medical legislation. He developed a rabies vaccine which had some experimental success in laboratory animals.
WHélène Gateau is a French veterinarian and television presenter. Since 2011, she presents the section dedicated to animals in the daily television program Midi en France presented by Laurent Boyer on France 3. Since September 2014, she presents the documentary series Hélène et les animaux on France 5.
WJean-Marie Camille Guérin was a French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette, developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis.
WPhilippe-Étienne Lafosse, was a French veterinarian and the son of Étienne-Guillaume Lafosse, a farrier.
WGérard Philippe René André Larcher is a French politician serving as President of the Senate since 2014, previously holding the office from 2008 to 2011. A member of The Republicans, he has been a Senator for the Yvelines department since 1986, with an interruption between 2004 and 2007, when he was Minister for Employment, Labour and Professional Integration of Young People under President Jacques Chirac. Larcher also served as Mayor of Rambouillet from 1983 to 2004 and again from 2007 until 2014.
WAlexandre François Augustin Liautard was a French veterinarian. After graduating from the École nationale vétérinaire de Toulouse in 1856, he emigrated to the United States in 1859 to exercise his profession of veterinary practitioner in New York until 1900, when he retired and returned to France. The name of Alexandre Liautard is associated with the beginning of private veterinary education in America. Liautard was the founder and dean of the New York American Veterinary College. He participated in organizing the American Veterinary profession and founded the United States Veterinary Medical Association, now the American Veterinary Medical Association, of which he was for many years a driving force. His name is still cited in the American veterinary press as a dominant figure in the history of the profession for having defined its professional standards and missions, and been a uniting force, and as founder of the American Veterinary Review, now the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA).
WJean-Henri Magne was a French veterinarian.
WEdmond Isidore Etienne Nocard, was a French veterinarian and microbiologist, born in Provins.
WPascal Claude Roland Soriot is the chief executive officer of the pharmaceutical multinational company AstraZeneca, since October 2012.
WPhilippe Thomas was a French veterinarian and amateur geologist who discovered large deposits of phosphates in Tunisia. Despite the huge economic importance of his discovery, he received little recognition during his life. Monuments to Thomas in Tunisia were destroyed after the country gained independence.
WJean Joseph Henri Toussaint was a French veterinarian born in Rouvres-la-Chétive, department of Vosges.