Francis Albarède

French geochemist
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Francis Albarède

Summary

Francis Albarède is a human[1]. He was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis Albarède was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Francis Albarède held citizenship in France[7].
  • Francis Albarède worked as a chemist[3].
  • Francis Albarède worked as a geochemist[4].
  • Francis Albarède's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Francis Albarède's field of work was geochemistry[8].
  • Francis Albarède's field of work was Earth science[9].
  • Francis Albarède was employed by École Normale Supérieure[10].
  • Among Francis Albarède's employers was École nationale supérieure de géologie[11].
  • Among Francis Albarède's employers was California Institute of Technology[12].
  • Among Francis Albarède's employers was Paris Descartes University[13].
  • Francis Albarède's education included a stint at University of Montpellier[14].
  • Francis Albarède was educated at Paris Descartes University[15].
  • Francis Albarède received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Francis Albarède received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[17].
  • Francis Albarède received the CNRS silver medal[18].
  • Francis Albarède received the V. M. Goldschmidt Award[19].
  • Francis Albarède received the Norman L. Bowen Award[20].
  • Francis Albarède received the Arthur Holmes Medal[21].
  • Francis Albarède was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Francis Albarède was a member of Institut Universitaire de France[23].
  • Francis Albarède is recorded as male[24].
  • Francis Albarède's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Francis Albarède supervised Sylvain Pichat as a doctoral student[26].
  • Francis Albarède supervised Audrey Bouvier as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Albarède was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Montpellier[14], an Experimental Public Establishment (France)[28], in France[29], founded in 1220[30], headquartered in Montpellier[31] and Paris Descartes University[15], a public research university[32], in France[33], founded in 1971[34], headquartered in Paris[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include geochemistry[8], a branch of chemistry[36] and Earth science[9], a branch of science[37]. Employers include École Normale Supérieure[10], a école normale supérieure[38], in France[39], founded in 1794[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; École nationale supérieure de géologie[11], a national higher engineering school[42], in France[43], founded in 1908[44], headquartered in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy[45]; California Institute of Technology[12], a university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1891[48], headquartered in California[49]; and Paris Descartes University[13], a public research university[50], in France[51], founded in 1971[52], headquartered in Paris[53]. Doctoral students include Sylvain Pichat[26], a researcher[54], of France[55] and Audrey Bouvier[27], a researcher[56], awarded the Nier Prize[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[58], in France[59]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[17], a grade of an order[60], in France[61]; CNRS silver medal[18], a science award[62], in France[63], founded in 1954[64]; V. M. Goldschmidt Award[19], a science award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1972[67]; Norman L. Bowen Award[20], an award[68], in United States[69], founded in 1981[70]; and Arthur Holmes Medal[21], an award[71].

Why It Matters

Francis Albarède ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Francis Albarède do for work?

Francis Albarède worked as chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Francis Albarède go to school?

Francis Albarède was educated at University of Montpellier[14] and Paris Descartes University[15].

What awards did Francis Albarède receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[17], CNRS silver medal[18], and V. M. Goldschmidt Award[19].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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