Arthur Fallot
French physician
Died when: 60 years 213 days (727 months)Star Sign: Libra

Étienne-Louis Arthur Fallot (September 29, 1850 in Sète, Hérault – April 30, 1911) was a French physician.Fallot attended medical school in Montpellier in 1867.
While in residence in Marseille he wrote a thesis on pneumothorax.In 1888 he was made Professor of Hygiene and Legal Medicine in Marseille.
In 1888 Fallot described in detail the four anatomical characteristics of tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect responsible for blue baby syndrome.
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