Paul Remlinger

Paul Remlinger (29 December 1871 – 9 March 1964) was a French physician and biologist born in Bertrange, Moselle.

He studied medicine at the Val de Grâce military hospital, supporting his doctoral thesis in 1893 at the University of Lyon with a study on the heredity of tuberculosis.

In 1914 he relocated to Tangier, where he served at the newly founded Pasteur Institute.

During World War I he worked as a doctor at Argonne, where he performed research of bacillary dysentery with Julien Dumas (1884-1965).

In 1903 he demonstrated that the causative agent of rabies was a filterable virus.