André Brahic

Summary

André Brahic is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on November 30, 1942^[3]. He died in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on May 15, 2016^[5]. He worked as an astrophysicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2], André Brahic…
• André Brahic died in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• André Brahic was born on November 30, 1942^[3].
• André Brahic died on May 15, 2016^[5].
• André Brahic held citizenship in France^[9].
• André Brahic's professions included astrophysicist^[6].
• André Brahic's professions included university teacher^[7].
• André Brahic's field of work was planetary science^[10].
• Among André Brahic's employers was Paris Diderot University^[11].
• Among André Brahic's employers was Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission^[12].
• André Brahic's education included a stint at Lycée Voltaire^[13].
• André Brahic was educated at Science Faculty of Paris^[14].
• André Brahic was educated at Paris Diderot University^[15].
• André Brahic's doctoral advisor was Michel Hénon^[16].
• André Brahic received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• André Brahic received the Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science^[18].
• André Brahic received the Jean-Perrin Prize^[19].
• André Brahic was a member of Société Française d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique^[20].
• André Brahic is recorded as male^[21].
• André Brahic's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• André Brahic supervised Bruno Sicardy as a doctoral student^[23].
• André Brahic supervised Sébastien Charnoz as a doctoral student^[24].
• André Brahic's Commons category is recorded as André Brahic^[25].
• The cause of death was cancer^[26].
• André Brahic earned the academic degree of doctorate in France^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2], André Brahic… he was born on November 30, 1942^[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Voltaire^[13], a lycée^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1890^[30]; Science Faculty of Paris^[14], a faculty^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1811^[33]; and Paris Diderot University^[15], a university in France^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1971^[36], headquartered in Paris^[37]. André Brahic's doctoral advisor was Michel Hénon^[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate in France^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. André Brahic's field of work was planetary science^[10]. Employers include Paris Diderot University^[11], a university in France^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1971^[40], headquartered in Paris^[41] and Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission^[12], an organization^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1945^[44], headquartered in Paris^[45]. Doctoral students include Bruno Sicardy^[23], an astronomer^[46], b. 1958^[47], of France^[48], awarded the CNRS bronze medal^[49] and Sébastien Charnoz^[24], a university teacher^[50], b. 1974^[51], of France^[52], specialised in planetary science^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science^[18], a science award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1998^[58]; and Jean-Perrin Prize^[19], a science award^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1972^[61].

Death and Burial

André Brahic died on May 15, 2016^[5]. He passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[26].

Works and Contributions

Things named for André Brahic include 3488 Brahic^[62], an asteroid^[63].

Why It Matters

André Brahic ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

Entities named for him include 3488 Brahic^[62], an asteroid^[63].

FAQs

Where was André Brahic born?

André Brahic's place of birth was 12th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did André Brahic die?

André Brahic passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did André Brahic do for work?

André Brahic worked as astrophysicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did André Brahic go to school?

André Brahic was educated at Lycée Voltaire^[13], Science Faculty of Paris^[14], and Paris Diderot University^[15].

What awards did André Brahic receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science^[18], and Jean-Perrin Prize^[19].