Jacques Coitier
Jacques Coitier was a French doctor. He was chief physician to Louis XI of France and president of the Chambre des comptes.
Coitier was born at Poligny, Franche-Comté. His name is spelled in several ways, most often Coictier, but also Coittier, Cotier, Coytier or Coctier. An analysis of his signatures by Achille Chereau has allowed Coitier to become the standard spelling - this was the name cited most often in medical annals. He died in Paris.
