French pathologist Jean Baptiste Barth was mdecin des hpitaux for 30 years and president of the Acadmie de Mdecine.
Jean Baptiste Philippe Barth (September 24, 1806  November 20, 1877) was a French pathologist who was a native of Sarreguemines. In 1840 he was appointed medecin des hopitaux, and practiced medicine in Parisian hospitals for the next thirty years. In 1871 he was elected vice president of the Academie de Medecine, and soon afterwards became its president. 
