Antoine François Jenin de Montègre

Biography

Antoine François Jenin de Montègre was a physician who dedicated his professional life to the care and healing of his patients during a period of significant medical advancement. His medical practice represented the growing professionalization of medicine in France during the late 18th century.

Though his life was cut short in 1818 at the age of thirty-nine, Montègre's contributions to the medical profession and his service to his community left a lasting impression. The Grave of Montègre commemorates his memory and his commitment to the healing arts.