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Armand Trousseau was born in 1801 in France. He was recognized for his work on yellow fever and laryngeal phthisis. He occupied several prestigious positions and won numerous laurels. He made several significant contributions to medicine such as Trousseau sign of latent tetany and Trousseau sign of malignancy. He was an excellent clinician and a revered teacher who appreciated the value of bedside observation. He died of visceral malignancy in 1867.