Jacques Friedel

Summary

Jacques Friedel is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1921^[3]. He died in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on August 27, 2014^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], engineer^[7], professor^[8], and researcher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jacques Friedel's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Jacques Friedel passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Jacques Friedel was born on February 11, 1921^[3].
• Jacques Friedel died on August 27, 2014^[5].
• Jacques Friedel's father was Edmond Friedel^[11].
• Jacques Friedel was married to Q139851450^[12].
• Jacques Friedel held citizenship in France^[13].
• Jacques Friedel worked as a physicist^[6].
• Jacques Friedel worked as an engineer^[7].
• Jacques Friedel worked as a professor^[8].
• Jacques Friedel's professions included researcher^[9].
• Jacques Friedel's field of work was condensed matter physics^[14].
• Jacques Friedel held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Among Jacques Friedel's employers was University of Paris-Sud^[16].
• Jacques Friedel was educated at École polytechnique^[17].
• Jacques Friedel was educated at University of Bristol^[18].
• Jacques Friedel's education included a stint at Cours Hattemer^[19].
• Jacques Friedel's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech^[20].
• Jacques Friedel was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[21].
• Jacques Friedel's education included a stint at Doctor of Science^[22].
• Jacques Friedel's doctoral advisor was Nevill Francis Mott^[23].
• Jacques Friedel's doctoral advisor was Frederick Charles Frank^[24].
• Jacques Friedel's doctoral advisor was Charles Crussard^[25].
• Jacques Friedel received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Jacques Friedel received the Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacques Friedel's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1921^[3]. His father was Edmond Friedel^[11].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[17], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31]; University of Bristol^[18], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Bristol^[35]; Cours Hattemer^[19], a lycée^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1885^[38]; Mines ParisTech^[20], an engineering college^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1783^[41], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[42]; Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[21], an educational facility^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1965^[45]; and Doctor of Science^[22], a postgraduate degree^[46]. Doctoral advisors include Nevill Francis Mott^[23], Frederick Charles Frank^[24], and Charles Crussard^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], engineer^[7], professor^[8], and researcher^[9]. Jacques Friedel's field of work was condensed matter physics^[14]. Among his employers was University of Paris-Sud^[16]. He held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[15]. Doctoral students include Bernard Cabane^[47], Gérard Fontaine^[48], Yves Demay^[49], Thierry Giamarchi^[50], and Pierre Guyot^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[52], in France^[53]; Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit^[27], a grade of an order^[54], in Brazil^[55]; CNRS Gold medal^[56], a science award^[57], in France^[58], founded in 1954^[59]; Prix Félix-Robin^[60], a science award^[61], in France^[62], founded in 1917^[63]; Three Physicists Prize^[64], a science award^[65], in France^[66], founded in 1951^[67]; and Holweck Prize^[68], a physics award^[69].

Personal Life

Among Jacques Friedel's spouses was Q139851450^[12].

Death and Burial

Jacques Friedel died on August 27, 2014^[5]. He died in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[70].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacques Friedel include Friedel-Volterra Prize^[71], an award^[72].

Why It Matters

Jacques Friedel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include Friedel-Volterra Prize^[71], an award^[72].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Friedel born?

Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Jacques Friedel…

Where did Jacques Friedel die?

Jacques Friedel passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Jacques Friedel's parents?

Jacques Friedel's father was Edmond Friedel^[11].

Who was Jacques Friedel married to?

Jacques Friedel's spouses include Q139851450^[12].

What did Jacques Friedel do for work?

Jacques Friedel worked as physicist^[6], engineer^[7], professor^[8], and researcher^[9].

Where did Jacques Friedel go to school?

Jacques Friedel was educated at École polytechnique^[17], University of Bristol^[18], Cours Hattemer^[19], and Mines ParisTech^[20].

What awards did Jacques Friedel receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[26], Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit^[27], CNRS Gold medal^[56], and Prix Félix-Robin^[60].