Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃tɛlm bʁija savaʁɛ̃], was a French lawyer and politician, who, as the author of Physiologie du goût, became celebrated for his culinary reminiscences and reflections on the craft and science of cookery and the art of eating.

2 April 1755

Born on the same birth day (2 April): Daniel Okrent • David Robinson (horticulturist) • Donald Petrie • Engin Atsür • Giacomo Casanova • Juha Kankkunen • Keith Hitchins • Leon Wilkeson • Michael Clarke (cricketer) • Paul Triquet • William Donne (cricketer)

Born in the same month (April 1755): James Parkinson • Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin • Marc-Antoine Parseval • Samuel Hahnemann • Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun