Jules Géhéniau

Belgian physicist (1909-1991)
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Jules Géhéniau

Summary

Jules Géhéniau is a human[1]. Born in Lessines[2], he… he was born on March 31, 1909[3]. He died on June 11, 1991[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • Jules Géhéniau's place of birth was Lessines[2].
  • Jules Géhéniau was born on March 31, 1909[3].
  • Jules Géhéniau died on June 11, 1991[4].
  • Jules Géhéniau held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • French was Jules Géhéniau's native language[9].
  • Jules Géhéniau's professions included physicist[5].
  • Jules Géhéniau worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Jules Géhéniau's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Jules Géhéniau was employed by Université libre de Bruxelles[10].
  • Jules Géhéniau's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles[11].
  • Jules Géhéniau's doctoral advisor was Théophile de Donder[12].
  • Jules Géhéniau's doctoral advisor was Louis de Broglie[13].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was Jacques Romain[14].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was Christiane Schomblond[15].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was Roger Servranckx[16].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was José-Henri David[17].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was Michel Evrard[18].
  • A notable student of Jules Géhéniau was Léon Evrard[19].
  • Jules Géhéniau is recorded as male[20].
  • Jules Géhéniau's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jules Géhéniau supervised Jean Reignier as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jules Géhéniau supervised Jean Nuyts as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jules Géhéniau supervised Marc Henneaux as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jules Géhéniau's given name is recorded as Jules[25].
  • Jules Géhéniau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

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Origins and Family

Jules Géhéniau was born in Lessines[2]. He was born on March 31, 1909[3]. French was his native language[9].

Education

Jules Géhéniau's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles[11]. Doctoral advisors include Théophile de Donder[12], a mathematician[27], 1872–1957[28], of Belgium[29], awarded the doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[30], specialised in physicist[31] and Louis de Broglie[13], a physicist[32], 1892–1987[33], of France[34], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[35], specialised in theoretical physics[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5], university teacher[6], and mathematician[7]. Among Jules Géhéniau's employers was Université libre de Bruxelles[10]. Notable students include Jacques Romain[14], Christiane Schomblond[15], Roger Servranckx[16], José-Henri David[17], Michel Evrard[18], and Léon Evrard[19]. Doctoral students include Jean Reignier[22]; Jean Nuyts[23]; and Marc Henneaux[24], a physicist[37], b. 1955[38], of Belgium[39], awarded the Francqui Prize[40].

Death and Burial

Jules Géhéniau died on June 11, 1991[4].

FAQs

Where was Jules Géhéniau born?

Jules Géhéniau's place of birth was Lessines[2].

What did Jules Géhéniau do for work?

Jules Géhéniau worked as physicist[5], university teacher[6], and mathematician[7].

Where did Jules Géhéniau go to school?

Jules Géhéniau was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[11].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Educated at Université libre de Bruxelles
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 1186271426
    Student Jacques Romain, Christiane Schomblond, Roger Servranckx +3
    Native language French
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