Maurice Bucaille
Born in 1920
Maurice Bucaille was a French physician and author who specialized in gastroenterology.
He served as the family doctor to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and treated members of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's family.
Bucaille's medical career spanned from 1945 to 1982.
He was also a member of the French Society of Egyptology, combining his medical expertise with a keen interest in ancient Egyptian history and culture.
Bucaille gained international recognition for his writings on the relationship between religion and science, particularly his comparative study of the Quran, Bible, and modern scientific discoveries.
His work sparked debates and discussions in both religious and scientific circles.
