Suzanne Curchod
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Suzanne Curchod was a French-Swiss salonist and writer. She hosted one of the most celebrated salons of the Ancien Régime. She also led the development of the Hospice de Charité, a model small hospita
Portrait by Joseph Duplessis
Portrait by Jean-Étienne Liotard, c. 1761
The Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital is a French teaching hospital in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. It is a hospital of the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris group and is affiliated to the Un
Suzanne Curchod
…salons of the Ancien Régime. She also led the development of the Hospice de Charité, a model small hospital in Paris that still exists today as the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital. She was the wife of French finance minister Jacques Necker, and is often referenced in historical documents as Madame Necker. Born in May 1737, Curchod…
Laennec memorial, Necker Hospital, Paris 1
Laennec's memorial tablet in the front of the old hospital. "Here, Laennec discovered the Stethoscope".
Entrance of the historical Necker hospital ("Carré Necker").