Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857–1904)
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This chapter clarifies the toponymic origin of Georges Gilles de la Tourette’s family name, describes the family environment in which he grew up, details his married life, and also introduces his children. It presents also the key events in Gilles de la Tourette’s personal and family life together, giving some idea of how the provincial bourgeoisie lived in France during the nineteenth century. All of the new information in the chapter is based on family archives that were found in a museum in the village of Loudun, in western France. These archives have never before been used for historical study.
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2004 ◽
Vol 65
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pp. 77-104
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2021 ◽
Vol 2
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pp. 7-13
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2019 ◽
Vol 3
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pp. 139
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