Description: (Physician)
Jean Marc Gaspard Itard was a prominent French physician recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to education for individuals with special needs. Notably, he is celebrated for his work with Victor of Aveyron, a feral child discovered in the wild. Itard's innovative approaches and unwavering commitment to supporting those with developmental challenges have left a lasting imprint on the realms of special education and psychology, securing him a revered position in the history of these fields.