Jacques Genest

Jacques Genest was a Canadian physician and scientist. He founded the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) and was an emeritus professor at Université de Montréal and a professor at McGill University. Genest was best known for founding and leading several organizations related to clinical research in Québec and for his work on arterial hypertension. ^{Jacques Genest, Canadian physician and academic (d. 2018)}

29 May 1919

Born on the same birth day (29 May): Chloé Sainte-Marie • G. K. Chesterton • Helmuth Rilling • Jean Coutu (pharmacist) • Jenny Willott • Matt Macri • Stacy Keach Sr. • Steve Mason (ice hockey) • Victor, Duke of Münsterberg

Born in the same month (May 1919): Antonio Aguilar • Eva Perón • George Gobel • George P. Mitchell • Gustav Naan • Liberace • Margot Fonteyn • Mitja Ribičič • Paul Vanden Boeynants • René Barrientos • Robert Bernstein (comics) • Ruth Fernández