Albert Jacquard

Summary

Albert Jacquard is a human^[1]. He was born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon^[2]. He was born on December 23, 1925^[3]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on September 11, 2013^[5]. He worked as an essayist^[6], geneticist^[7], biologist^[8], and philosopher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Albert Jacquard's place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon^[2].
• Albert Jacquard died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Albert Jacquard was born on December 23, 1925^[3].
• Albert Jacquard died on September 11, 2013^[5].
• Albert Jacquard is buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux^[11].
• Albert Jacquard held citizenship in France^[12].
• Albert Jacquard's professions included essayist^[6].
• Albert Jacquard worked as a geneticist^[7].
• Albert Jacquard worked as a biologist^[8].
• Albert Jacquard's professions included philosopher^[9].
• Albert Jacquard's field of work was population genetics^[13].
• Albert Jacquard's field of work was popular science^[14].
• Albert Jacquard was employed by Pierre and Marie Curie University^[15].
• Albert Jacquard was employed by Institut national d'études démographiques^[16].
• Among Albert Jacquard's employers was University of Geneva^[17].
• Albert Jacquard was employed by Pierre and Marie Curie University^[18].
• Albert Jacquard was employed by UCLouvain^[19].
• Albert Jacquard was educated at École polytechnique^[20].
• Albert Jacquard's education included a stint at Stanford University^[21].
• Albert Jacquard's education included a stint at Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University^[22].
• Albert Jacquard was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[23].
• Albert Jacquard's doctoral advisor was Jacques Ruffié^[24].
• Albert Jacquard's doctoral advisor was Jean Sutter^[25].
• Albert Jacquard received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Albert Jacquard received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1925-12-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2013-09-11^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e8cd0aea-c862-4fe2-abbc-55e732483434^[32]

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Origins and Family

Albert Jacquard's place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon^[2]. He was born on December 23, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[20], a grande école^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1794^[35], headquartered in Palaiseau^[36]; Stanford University^[21], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1885^[39], headquartered in Stanford^[40]; Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University^[22], a public university^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1969^[43], headquartered in Toulouse^[44]; and University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[23], a university in France^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1229^[47]. Doctoral advisors include Jacques Ruffié^[24], an anthropologist^[48], 1921–2004^[49], of France^[50], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[51] and Jean Sutter^[25]. Albert Jacquard earned the academic degree of doctorate in France^[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist^[6], geneticist^[7], biologist^[8], and philosopher^[9]. Fields of work include population genetics^[13], an academic discipline^[53] and popular science^[14], a genre^[54]. Employers include Pierre and Marie Curie University^[15], a university in France^[55], in France^[56], founded in 1971^[57], headquartered in Paris^[58]; Institut national d'études démographiques^[16], an organization^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1945^[61], headquartered in Aubervilliers^[62]; University of Geneva^[17], a public research university^[63], in Switzerland^[64], founded in 1559^[65], headquartered in Geneva^[66]; and UCLouvain^[19], a Catholic university^[67], in Belgium^[68], founded in 1970^[69], headquartered in Louvain-la-Neuve^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[71], in France^[72]; Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[27], a grade of an order^[73], in France^[74]; Lysenko Prize^[75], an ironic award^[76], in France^[77], founded in 1990^[78]; Honorary doctor of the University of Mons^[79], an award^[80], in Belgium^[81]; and Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain^[82], an award^[83], in Belgium^[84], founded in 1835^[85].

Personal Life

Albert Jacquard's religion is recorded as atheism^[86].

Death and Burial

Albert Jacquard died on September 11, 2013^[5]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[87]. He is buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux^[11].

Why It Matters

Albert Jacquard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[88]

FAQs

Where was Albert Jacquard born?

Albert Jacquard's place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon^[2].

Where did Albert Jacquard die?

Albert Jacquard died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did Albert Jacquard do for work?

Albert Jacquard worked as essayist^[6], geneticist^[7], biologist^[8], and philosopher^[9].

Where did Albert Jacquard go to school?

Albert Jacquard was educated at École polytechnique^[20], Stanford University^[21], Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University^[22], and University of Toulouse (1896-1968)^[23].

What awards did Albert Jacquard receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[27], Lysenko Prize^[75], and Honorary doctor of the University of Mons^[79].