Paul Michaux
Doctor Paul Michaux was a French surgeon. After studying at the Paul Verlaine University160 Metz, he migrated to Paris, where he actively participated in the Confrence Olivaint and later became president of the organisation. After completing an internship and thesis, his career led him into various hospitals in the city and suburbs, where he developed medical innovations and performed research. As a member of the parish patronage committee, Michauxs moral and religious beliefs led him to establish a type of gymnastics specifically intended for Christian Patriots. His enthusiasm for the sport was reflected with the foundation of the Fdration gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France in 1898, which later became the Fdration sportive et culturelle de France, the foundation of the Fdration gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France in 1898 , an organisation which took prompt steps to support team sports as well as choral music.
Commemorative plaque on the house where Paul Michaux was born with inscription Here was born the 16111854 Paul Marie Michaux, Surgeon of Paris Hospitals Founder of Gymnastics and Sports Federation of France and Sponsorships Union Jeanne Lorraine and UIOCP 1961948.
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