Raphaël de Westphalen

1873–1949 (age 76)

Biography

Raphaël de Westphalen devoted decades to tending the health of Moselle's towns and villages, guiding families through fevers, childbirth and the anxieties of times when borders and frontiers shifted around them.

He shared his knowledge with younger doctors, championed public health measures and remained a reassuring presence to patients who needed steady hands and a steady heart.

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