Claude Quétel (born

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, 1939) is a

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historian. The author of two dozen books, he has won a number of prizes for his work, including the

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2015 for ''L'effrayant docteur Petiot - fou ou coupable?'', the

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1982 for ''De par le Roy. Essai sur les lettres de cachet'' and the Prix Therouanne 1989 (silver medal) for ''La Bastille''. His ''History of Syphilis'' has been translated into

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