Gilles Fontaine

Summary

Gilles Fontaine is a human^[1]. He was born in Lévis^[2]. He was born on +1948-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Montreal^[4]. He died on +2019-11-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and manager^[8].

Key Facts

• Gilles Fontaine was born in Lévis^[2].
• Gilles Fontaine died in Montreal^[4].
• Gilles Fontaine was born on +1948-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gilles Fontaine died on +2019-11-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gilles Fontaine held citizenship in Canada^[9].
• Gilles Fontaine's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Gilles Fontaine worked as an astrophysicist^[7].
• Gilles Fontaine worked as a manager^[8].
• Gilles Fontaine's field of work was astrophysics^[10].
• Gilles Fontaine's field of work was asteroseismology^[11].
• Gilles Fontaine's field of work was audiovisual culture^[12].
• Gilles Fontaine's field of work was new media art^[13].
• Gilles Fontaine's field of work was finance^[14].
• Among Gilles Fontaine's employers was Université de Montréal^[15].
• Gilles Fontaine's education included a stint at University of Rochester^[16].
• Gilles Fontaine's doctoral advisor was Hugh Moody Van Horn^[17].
• Gilles Fontaine received the Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[18].
• Gilles Fontaine received the Steacie Prize^[19].
• Gilles Fontaine received the Prix Marie-Victorin^[20].
• Gilles Fontaine was a member of Royal Society of Canada^[21].
• Gilles Fontaine was a member of International Astronomical Union^[22].
• Gilles Fontaine is recorded as male^[23].
• Gilles Fontaine's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Gilles Fontaine supervised Valérie Van Grootel as a doctoral student^[25].
• Gilles Fontaine's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374705890^[26].

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Origins and Family

Gilles Fontaine was born in Lévis^[2]. He was born on +1948-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Gilles Fontaine was educated at University of Rochester^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Hugh Moody Van Horn^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and manager^[8]. Fields of work include astrophysics^[10], a branch of astronomy^[27]; asteroseismology^[11], a branch of physics^[28]; audiovisual culture^[12]; new media art^[13], an art movement^[29]; and finance^[14], an academic discipline^[30]. Among Gilles Fontaine's employers was Université de Montréal^[15]. He supervised Valérie Van Grootel as a doctoral student^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[18], an award^[31], in Canada^[32]; Steacie Prize^[19]; and Prix Marie-Victorin^[20], a science award^[33], in Canada^[34].

Death and Burial

Gilles Fontaine died on +2019-11-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Montreal^[4].

FAQs

Where was Gilles Fontaine born?

Born in Lévis^[2], Gilles Fontaine…

Where did Gilles Fontaine die?

Gilles Fontaine passed away in Montreal^[4].

What did Gilles Fontaine do for work?

Gilles Fontaine worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and manager^[8].

Where did Gilles Fontaine go to school?

Gilles Fontaine was educated at University of Rochester^[16].

What awards did Gilles Fontaine receive?

Honors received include Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award^[18], Steacie Prize^[19], and Prix Marie-Victorin^[20].