Édouard Brissaud

Édouard Brissaud
Édouard Brissaud
Born	15 April 1852 Besançon
Died	20 December 1909 (1909-12-21) (aged 47)
Nationality	France
Occupation	physician pathologist
Employer	Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital

Édouard Brissaud (15 April 1852, Besançon – 20 December 1909) was a French physician and pathologist. He was taught by Jean Martin Charcot at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. He had interests in a number of medical disciplines including motion disturbances, anatomy, neurology and psychiatry. He died of a brain tumour, aged 57.

He has been awarded a large number of eponyms many of which are now rarely used and some were not the dominant eponym in use.