Hubert Curien

Summary

Hubert Curien is a human^[1]. Born in Cornimont^[2], he… he was born on +1924-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Loury^[4]. He died on +2005-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and crystallographer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hubert Curien's place of birth was Cornimont^[2].
• Hubert Curien passed away in Loury^[4].
• Hubert Curien was born on +1924-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hubert Curien died on +2005-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Hubert Curien is buried at Q110359059^[9].
• Hubert Curien was married to Perrine Dumézil-Curien^[10].
• A child of Hubert Curien was Nicolas Curien^[11].
• A child of Hubert Curien was Pierre-Louis Curien^[12].
• A child of Hubert Curien was Christophe Curien^[13].
• Hubert Curien held citizenship in France^[14].
• Hubert Curien worked as a physicist^[6].
• Hubert Curien's professions included crystallographer^[7].
• Hubert Curien held the position of director general^[15].
• Hubert Curien held the position of president^[16].
• Hubert Curien held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Hubert Curien held the position of research minister^[18].
• Hubert Curien held the position of research minister^[19].
• Hubert Curien held the position of President of the CERN Council^[20].
• Among Hubert Curien's employers was Science Faculty of Paris^[21].
• Hubert Curien was employed by National Center for Scientific Research^[22].
• Hubert Curien's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[23].
• Hubert Curien's education included a stint at Lycée Saint-Louis^[24].
• Hubert Curien received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Hubert Curien received the Commander of the National Order of Merit^[26].
• Hubert Curien received the Médaille militaire^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hubert Curien was born in Cornimont^[2]. He was born on +1924-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[23], a école normale supérieure^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and Lycée Saint-Louis^[24], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and crystallographer^[7]. Employers include Science Faculty of Paris^[21], a faculty^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1811^[37] and National Center for Scientific Research^[22], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1939^[40], headquartered in Paris^[41]. Positions held include director general^[15], a position^[42]; president^[16], a position^[43]; president of the French Academy of Sciences^[17]; research minister^[18], a position^[44]; and President of the CERN Council^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[25], a grade of an order^[45], in France^[46]; Commander of the National Order of Merit^[26], a grade of an order^[47], in France^[48]; Médaille militaire^[27], a medallion^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1852^[51]; Theodore von Kármán Award^[52], a science award^[53], founded in 1983^[54]; and Allan D. Emil Memorial Award^[55], an award^[56], founded in 1977^[57].

Personal Life

Among Hubert Curien's spouses was Perrine Dumézil-Curien^[10]. Children include Nicolas Curien^[11], an engineer^[58], b. 1950^[59], of France^[60]; Pierre-Louis Curien^[12], a computer scientist^[61], b. 1953^[62], of France^[63], specialised in computer science^[64]; and Christophe Curien^[13], an artist^[65], b. 1952^[66].

Death and Burial

Hubert Curien died on +2005-02-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Loury^[4]. He is buried at Q110359059^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hubert Curien include he laboratory^[67], a research institute^[68], in France^[69], founded in 1995^[70], headquartered in Saint-Étienne^[71] and Diderot-Curien Prize^[72], a science award^[73], in France^[74].

Why It Matters

Hubert Curien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75]

Entities named for him include he laboratory^[67], a research institute^[68], in France^[69], founded in 1995^[70], headquartered in Saint-Étienne^[71] and Diderot-Curien Prize^[72], a science award^[73], in France^[74].

FAQs

Where was Hubert Curien born?

Born in Cornimont^[2], Hubert Curien…

Where did Hubert Curien die?

Hubert Curien died in Loury^[4].

Who was Hubert Curien married to?

Hubert Curien's spouses include Perrine Dumézil-Curien^[10].

What did Hubert Curien do for work?

Hubert Curien worked as physicist^[6] and crystallographer^[7].

Where did Hubert Curien go to school?

Hubert Curien was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[23] and Lycée Saint-Louis^[24].

What awards did Hubert Curien receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[25], Commander of the National Order of Merit^[26], Médaille militaire^[27], and Theodore von Kármán Award^[52].