Jean-Denis Cochin (1 January 1726, in Paris – 3 June 1783, in Paris) was a French Roman Catholic priest, preacher and philanthropist. In 1780, he founded Paris's Hôpital Cochin, as the hospice of Saint-Jacques du Haut Pas, in the rue du Faubourg Saint-Jacques.
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1 January 1726 Paris
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Died |
3 June 1783 (aged 57) Paris
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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