Jacques-François de Villiers
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Who is Jacques-François de Villiers?
Jacques-François de Villiers was a French physician and translator.
Villiers practised as a doctor in the camps of the royal army during the Seven Years' War. He was later appointed docteur-régent of the faculty of medicine at the University of Paris and also worked at the Royal Veterinary School.
He wrote ten articles for Diderot and D'Alembert's famous Encyclopédie, including the longest article of the work, "Forneau"
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