Ilya Prigogine
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Summary
Ilya Prigogine is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], chemist[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,013 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Moscow[2].
- Ilya Prigogine passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[3].
- Ilya Prigogine held citizenship in Belgium[10].
- Ilya Prigogine held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
- Ilya Prigogine worked as a philosopher[4].
- Ilya Prigogine worked as a physicist[5].
- Ilya Prigogine worked as a university teacher[6].
- Ilya Prigogine's professions included chemist[7].
- Ilya Prigogine worked as a non-fiction writer[8].
- Ilya Prigogine's field of work was chemistry[12].
- Ilya Prigogine's field of work was physics[13].
- Among Ilya Prigogine's employers was University of Texas at Austin[14].
- Ilya Prigogine was employed by Université libre de Bruxelles[15].
- Among Ilya Prigogine's employers was University of Chicago[16].
- Ilya Prigogine's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles[17].
- Ilya Prigogine's doctoral advisor was Théophile de Donder[18].
- Ilya Prigogine received the Francqui Prize[19].
- Ilya Prigogine received the honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers[20].
- Ilya Prigogine received the Bourke Award[21].
- Ilya Prigogine received the honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[22].
- Ilya Prigogine received the Cothenius Medal[23].
- Ilya Prigogine received the Rumford Medal[24].
- Ilya Prigogine was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25].
- Ilya Prigogine was a member of North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts[26].
- Ilya Prigogine was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[27].
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Origins and Family
Ilya Prigogine's place of birth was Moscow[2].
Education
Ilya Prigogine's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles[17]. His doctoral advisor was Théophile de Donder[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], chemist[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. Fields of work include chemistry[12], a branch of science[28] and physics[13], a branch of science[29]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin[14], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1883[32], headquartered in Austin[33]; Université libre de Bruxelles[15], a university[34], in Belgium[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in Ixelles[37]; and University of Chicago[16], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1890[40], headquartered in Chicago[41]. Doctoral students include Radu Bălescu[42], Adi Bulsara[43], Manuel García Velarde[44], Harry Friedmann[45], Grégoire Nicolis[46], and Zili Zhang[47].
Recognition
Awards received include Francqui Prize[19], a science award[48], in Belgium[49], founded in 1933[50]; honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers[20], an award[51], in France[52]; Bourke Award[21], a science award[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1954[55]; honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[22], an award[56], in France[57]; Cothenius Medal[23], a science award[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1792[60]; and Rumford Medal[24], a science award[61], in United Kingdom[62].
Death and Burial
Ilya Prigogine passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[3].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ilya Prigogine include Prigogine's theorem[63], a theorem[64], founded in 1947[65]; 11964 Prigogine[66], an asteroid[67]; and Ilya Prigogine Prize[68].
Why It Matters
Ilya Prigogine ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,013 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]
He has been cited as an influence by Isabelle Stengers[71], a philosopher[72], b. 1949[73], of Belgium[74], specialised in philosophy[75].
Entities named for him include Prigogine's theorem[63], a theorem[64], founded in 1947[65]; 11964 Prigogine[66], an asteroid[67]; and Ilya Prigogine Prize[68].
His notable doctoral advisees include Radu Bălescu[76], a physicist[77], 1932–2006[78], of Romania[79], awarded the Hannes Alfvén Prize[80] and Adi Bulsara[81], a physicist[82], b. 1951[83], of United States[84], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[85], specialised in physics[86].
FAQs
Where was Ilya Prigogine born?
Born in Moscow[2].
Where did Ilya Prigogine die?
Ilya Prigogine died in Brussels metropolitan area[3].
What did Ilya Prigogine do for work?
Ilya Prigogine worked as philosopher[4], physicist[5], university teacher[6], chemist[7], and non-fiction writer[8].
Where did Ilya Prigogine go to school?
Ilya Prigogine was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[17].
What awards did Ilya Prigogine receive?
Honors received include Francqui Prize[19], honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers[20], Bourke Award[21], and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[22].
Who did Ilya Prigogine influence?
Ilya Prigogine has been cited as an influence by Isabelle Stengers[71].