Samuel Battier
(1667/1744)
Swiss Hellenist and physician, friend of Malebranche, professor of Greek and rector of the University of Basel.
Charles Baudouin
(1893/1963)
A psychoanalyst of the Freudian school, a disciple of Jung, and the founder of what would become the International Institute of Psychoanalysis and Psychology in Geneva. He met Freud several times.
Henri Baudrillart
(1821/1892)
Économiste, disciple de Michel Chevalier, il enseigne l’économie politique au Collège de France et est rédacteur en chef du Journal des économistes (1855-1864). Il est également membre de l’Académie des sciences morales et politiques.
Patrick Baudry
(né en 1946)
Ancien pilote de chasse de l’Armée de l’air et deuxième spationaute français a être allé dans l’espace à bord de la navette spatiale de la NASA Discovery (vol STS-51-G). Il fonda le Space Camp Patrick Baudry.
Joseph Baye (of)
(1853/1931)
An archaeologist and anthropologist, he traveled tirelessly in Russia, bringing back numerous studies. He was one of the first to collect documents from the Bolshevik Revolution. Many of his objects have joined museum collections (the Louvre, the Guimet, the Natural History Museum).
Pierre Bayen
(1725/1798)
Pharmacist and chemist, creator and organizer of the military pharmacy.
Charles-François Beautemps-Beaupré
(1766/1854)
Hydrographe et cartographe français. Il participa à l’expédition d’Entrecasteaux à la recherche de La Pérouse ; il est considéré comme le père de l’hydrographie moderne.
Pierre Auguste Béclard
(1785/1825)
Surgeon and anatomist, one of the most eminent of his time.
Antoine César Becquerel
(1788/1878)
Physicist, holder of the chair of Physics applied to Natural Sciences at the Museum, from 1838 to 1877.
Edmond Becquerel
(1820/1891)
Son of physicist Antoine Becquerel and father of Henri Becquerel, discoverer of radioactivity. Chair of Applied Physics to Natural Sciences at the Museum, from 1878 to 1891.