Jean Decety

American neuroscientist
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Jean Decety

Summary

Jean Decety is a human[1]. He was born in France[2]. He was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist[4], psychologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean Decety's place of birth was France[2].
  • Jean Decety was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Decety held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean Decety held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jean Decety's professions included neuroscientist[4].
  • Jean Decety's professions included psychologist[5].
  • Jean Decety worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Among Jean Decety's employers was University of Chicago[10].
  • Jean Decety was educated at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1[11].
  • Jean Decety's doctoral advisor was Marc Jeannerod[12].
  • Jean Decety received the Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[13].
  • Jean Decety received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • Jean Decety was a member of Academia Europaea[15].
  • Jean Decety's image is recorded as Jean Decety University of Chicago September 2015 (cropped).jpg[16].
  • Jean Decety is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean Decety's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean Decety supervised Isabelle Faillenot as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jean Decety supervised Julie Grèzes as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jean Decety supervised Perrine Ruby as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jean Decety's ISNI is recorded as 000000011438359X[22].
  • Jean Decety's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14989159[23].
  • Jean Decety's GND ID is recorded as 105074652X[24].
  • Jean Decety's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99025627[25].
  • Jean Decety's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14422208m[26].
  • Jean Decety's IdRef ID is recorded as 055740316[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Decety's place of birth was France[2]. He was born on +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jean Decety was educated at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1[11]. His doctoral advisor was Marc Jeannerod[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist[4], psychologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Jean Decety was employed by University of Chicago[10]. Doctoral students include Isabelle Faillenot[19], a researcher[28], b. 1969[29]; Julie Grèzes[20], a researcher[30]; and Perrine Ruby[21], a researcher[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[13], a science award[32], in France[33] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14], a fellowship award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1874[36].

Why It Matters

Jean Decety ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Jean Decety born?

Born in France[2], Jean Decety…

What did Jean Decety do for work?

Jean Decety worked as neuroscientist[4], psychologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Jean Decety go to school?

Jean Decety was educated at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1[11].

What awards did Jean Decety receive?

Honors received include Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[13] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ipsen.com. ipsen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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