Jacques Ruffié

French anthropologist (1921–2004)
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Jacques Ruffié

Summary

Jacques Ruffié is a human[1]. He was born in Limoux[2]. He was born on November 22, 1921[3]. He passed away in Toulouse[4]. He died on July 1, 2004[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], hematologist[9], and French resistance fighter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jacques Ruffié's place of birth was Limoux[2].
  • Jacques Ruffié passed away in Toulouse[4].
  • Jacques Ruffié was born on November 22, 1921[3].
  • Jacques Ruffié died on July 1, 2004[5].
  • Jacques Ruffié held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jacques Ruffié's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Jacques Ruffié worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jacques Ruffié worked as a geneticist[8].
  • Jacques Ruffié's professions included hematologist[9].
  • Jacques Ruffié's professions included French resistance fighter[10].
  • Among Jacques Ruffié's employers was Collège de France[13].
  • Jacques Ruffié was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[14].
  • Among Jacques Ruffié's employers was Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University[15].
  • Jacques Ruffié was educated at Paris Medical Faculty[16].
  • Jacques Ruffié was educated at Faculté de médecine de Toulouse[17].
  • Jacques Ruffié was educated at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[18].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the Broquette-Gonin prize in literature[20].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the Médaille militaire[21].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca[22].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[23].
  • Jacques Ruffié received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24].
  • Jacques Ruffié was a member of French Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Jacques Ruffié was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[26].
  • Jacques Ruffié was a member of Academia Europaea[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Ruffié's place of birth was Limoux[2]. He was born on November 22, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at Paris Medical Faculty[16], a medical school[28], in France[29], founded in 1808[30]; Faculté de médecine de Toulouse[17]; and Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[18], a medical school[31], in France[32], founded in 2015[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], hematologist[9], and French resistance fighter[10]. Employers include Collège de France[13], a higher education institution[34], in France[35], founded in 1530[36], headquartered in Paris[37]; University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[14], a university in France[38], in France[39], founded in 1229[40]; and Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University[15], a public university[41], in France[42], founded in 1969[43], headquartered in Toulouse[44]. Jacques Ruffié supervised Albert Jacquard as a doctoral student[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Broquette-Gonin prize in literature[20], a class of award[48], in France[49]; Médaille militaire[21], a medallion[50], in France[51], founded in 1852[52]; Prix mondial Cino Del Duca[22], a literary award[53], in France[54], founded in 1969[55]; honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[23], an award[56], in Spain[57], founded in 1976[58]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24], a grade of an order[59], in France[60].

Death and Burial

Jacques Ruffié died on July 1, 2004[5]. He passed away in Toulouse[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques Ruffié ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Albert Jacquard[62], an essayist[63], 1925–2013[64], of France[65], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[66], specialised in population genetics[67].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Ruffié born?

Born in Limoux[2], Jacques Ruffié…

Where did Jacques Ruffié die?

Jacques Ruffié passed away in Toulouse[4].

What did Jacques Ruffié do for work?

Jacques Ruffié worked as anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], geneticist[8], hematologist[9], and French resistance fighter[10].

Where did Jacques Ruffié go to school?

Jacques Ruffié was educated at Paris Medical Faculty[16], Faculté de médecine de Toulouse[17], and Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier[18].

What awards did Jacques Ruffié receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Broquette-Gonin prize in literature[20], Médaille militaire[21], and Prix mondial Cino Del Duca[22].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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