Gustave Roussy

Summary

Gustave Roussy is a human^[1]. Born in Vevey^[2], he… he was born on November 24, 1874^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on September 30, 1948^[5]. He worked as a neurologist^[6], neuropathologist^[7], and oncologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Vevey^[2], Gustave Roussy…
• Gustave Roussy passed away in Paris^[4].
• Gustave Roussy was born on November 24, 1874^[3].
• Gustave Roussy died on September 30, 1948^[5].
• Gustave Roussy is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[10].
• Gustave Roussy's father was Émile-Louis Roussy^[11].
• Gustave Roussy held citizenship in France^[12].
• Gustave Roussy held citizenship in Switzerland^[13].
• Gustave Roussy's professions included neurologist^[6].
• Gustave Roussy's professions included neuropathologist^[7].
• Gustave Roussy worked as an oncologist^[8].
• Gustave Roussy held the position of president^[14].
• Gustave Roussy held the position of dean^[15].
• Gustave Roussy held the position of Rector of the Academy of Paris^[16].
• Gustave Roussy held the position of president^[17].
• Gustave Roussy held the position of Rector of the Academy of Paris^[18].
• Gustave Roussy was employed by University of Paris^[19].
• Gustave Roussy was educated at University of Geneva^[20].
• Gustave Roussy's education included a stint at Paris Medical Faculty^[21].
• Gustave Roussy received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Gustave Roussy was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Gustave Roussy was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine^[24].
• Gustave Roussy was a member of Romanian Academy^[25].
• Gustave Roussy's religion is recorded as reformed^[26].
• Gustave Roussy is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vevey^[2], Gustave Roussy… he was born on November 24, 1874^[3]. His father was Émile-Louis Roussy^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Geneva^[20], a public research university^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1559^[30], headquartered in Geneva^[31] and Paris Medical Faculty^[21], a medical school^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1808^[34]. Gustave Roussy studied under Joseph Jules Dejerine^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist^[6], neuropathologist^[7], and oncologist^[8]. Among Gustave Roussy's employers was University of Paris^[19]. Positions held include president^[14], a corporate title^[36]; dean^[15], a corporate title^[37], founded in 0907^[38]; and Rector of the Academy of Paris^[16].

Recognition

Gustave Roussy received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].

Personal Life

Gustave Roussy's religion is recorded as reformed^[26].

Death and Burial

Gustave Roussy died on September 30, 1948^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination^[39]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gustave Roussy include Institut Gustave Roussy^[40], a hospital^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1926^[43], headquartered in Villejuif^[44].

Why It Matters

Gustave Roussy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

Entities named for him include Institut Gustave Roussy^[40], a hospital^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1926^[43], headquartered in Villejuif^[44].

FAQs

Where was Gustave Roussy born?

Gustave Roussy was born in Vevey^[2].

Where did Gustave Roussy die?

Gustave Roussy passed away in Paris^[4].

Who were Gustave Roussy's parents?

Gustave Roussy's father was Émile-Louis Roussy^[11].

What did Gustave Roussy do for work?

Gustave Roussy worked as neurologist^[6], neuropathologist^[7], and oncologist^[8].

Where did Gustave Roussy go to school?

Gustave Roussy was educated at University of Geneva^[20] and Paris Medical Faculty^[21].

What awards did Gustave Roussy receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].