Bernard Bigot

French physicist and chemist (1950–2022)
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Summary

Bernard Bigot was born in Blois[1]. He was born on January 24, 1950[2]. He passed away in Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or[3]. He died on May 14, 2022[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], nuclear physicist[6], university teacher[7], and official[8].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Field of work: nuclear physics[10]
  • Position held: director[11], director[12], high commissioner for atomic energy[13], vice president[14], administrator[15], president[16]
  • Employer: École Normale Supérieure de Lyon[17], University of Paris-Sud[18]
  • Educated at: Pierre and Marie Curie University[19], École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud[20], University of Paris-Sud[21], École Normale Supérieure de Lyon[22]
  • Award received: Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], Officer of the National Order of Merit[24], Commander of the Legion of Honour[25]

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Education

Educated at Pierre and Marie Curie University[19], a university in France[26], in France[27], founded in 1971[28], headquartered in Paris[29]; École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud[20], a école normale supérieure[30], in France[31], founded in 1882[32]; University of Paris-Sud[21], a university in France[33], in France[34], founded in 1971[35], headquartered in Lille[36]; and École Normale Supérieure de Lyon[22], a école normale supérieure[37], in France[38], founded in 2010[39], headquartered in Lyon[40]. Bernard Bigot earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[41].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include École Normale Supérieure de Lyon[17], a école normale supérieure[42], in France[43], founded in 2010[44], headquartered in Lyon[45] and University of Paris-Sud[18], a university in France[46], in France[47], founded in 1971[48], headquartered in Lille[49]. Positions held include director[11], a profession[50]; high commissioner for atomic energy[13]; vice president[14], a position[51]; administrator[15], an occupation[52]; president[16], a position[53]; and board of directors member[54]. He supervised Philippe Hermann as a doctoral student[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[24], a grade of an order[58], in France[59]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[60], in France[61]; Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star[62]; Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[63]; and Friendship Award[64].

FAQs

Where was Bernard Bigot born?

Bernard Bigot's place of birth was Blois[1].

Where did Bernard Bigot die?

Bernard Bigot passed away in Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or[3].

What did Bernard Bigot do for work?

Bernard Bigot worked as chemist[5], nuclear physicist[6], university teacher[7], and official[8].

Where did Bernard Bigot go to school?

Bernard Bigot was educated at Pierre and Marie Curie University[19], École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud[20], University of Paris-Sud[21], and École Normale Supérieure de Lyon[22].

What awards did Bernard Bigot receive?

Honors received include Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], Officer of the National Order of Merit[24], Commander of the Legion of Honour[25], and Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star[62].

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