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Gilles Roussel

French academic
Person Human Q28105038

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
April 4, 1968
Place of birth
Nancy
Country of citizenship
France[5]
Occupation
computer scientist, professeur des universités
Position held
président d'université, president, président d'université[6]
Educated at
Pierre and Marie Curie University, École Normale Supérieure, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique
Award received
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the National Order of Merit[8][9]
Doctoral advisor
Didier Parigot[7]
Doctoral student
Sylvain Cherrier, Éric Ternisien[11][12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[15]
Family name
Roussel[13]
Given name
Gilles[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gilles Roussel
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
66569340
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Portrait de Gilles Roussel.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124907556
Canal-U person ID
roussel-gilles-034117261
Freebase ID
/m/0n9mp6n
IdRef ID
034117261
LinkedIn personal profile ID
gilles-roussel-396a827
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
142444
Radio France person ID
gilles-roussel
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvRRhY9PHJFDV9cJfp3wC

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Educated at 4
École Normale Supérieure, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, École normale supérieure
Position held 3
president, président d'université, président d'université
Chaired by 2
Gustave Eiffel University, University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée
Award received 1
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Gilles
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Occupation 1
computer scientist
Place of birth 1
Nancy
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Gilles Roussel was born on April 4, 1968[1], in Nancy[2]. He has worked as a computer scientist[3] and professeur des universités[4].

FAQs

Where was Gilles Roussel born?

Gilles Roussel was born in Nancy[2].

What did Gilles Roussel do for work?

Gilles Roussel worked as a computer scientist[3] and professeur des universités[4].

What awards did Gilles Roussel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[8] and Knight of the National Order of Merit[9].

Related Entities

computer scientist École normale supérieure France

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Samoasambia bot · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    LinkedIn personal profile ID → gilles-roussel-396a827
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62808: Undo"
  2. 26d ago · Alain Schneider · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mathematics Genealogy Project ID → 142444
    Doctoral advisor → Didier Parigot
    "Merged from another item"
  3. 21w ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Sylvain Cherrier, Éric Ternisien
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #35654: ThesisDoctoralStudents_3"
  4. 26w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Radio France person ID → gilles-roussel
    Date of birth → April 4, 1968
    Position held → président d'université, president
    Place of birth → Nancy
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: Add multilingual descriptions (21 languages) — Task 13 (heads of state"
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