Marcel Florkin
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Summary
Marcel Florkin was born on August 15, 1900[1], in Liège[2]. He died on May 3, 1979[3], in Liège[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5], university teacher[6], and chemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
- Native language: French[10]
- Field of work: biochemistry[11]
- Employer: University of Liège[12]
- Educated at: University of Liège[13]
- Award received: Francqui Prize[14], honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[15], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[16], honorary doctor of Paris Descartes University[17]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18], International Academy of the History of Science[19], Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[20], Society of Walloon Language and Literature[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Given name: Marcel[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24], English[25]
Why It Matters
Marcel Florkin has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Marcel Florkin born?
Marcel Florkin's place of birth was Liège[2].
Where did Marcel Florkin die?
Marcel Florkin passed away in Liège[4].
What did Marcel Florkin do for work?
Marcel Florkin worked as a biochemist[5], university teacher[6], and chemist[7].
Where did Marcel Florkin go to school?
Marcel Florkin was educated at University of Liège[13].
What awards did Marcel Florkin receive?
Honors received include Francqui Prize[14], honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[15], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[16], and honorary doctor of Paris Descartes University[17].