Paul Ledoux

Summary

Paul Ledoux is a human^[1]. Born in Forrières^[2], he… he was born on +1914-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Liège^[4]. He died on +1988-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Forrières^[2], Paul Ledoux…
• Paul Ledoux passed away in Liège^[4].
• Paul Ledoux was born on +1914-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul Ledoux died on +1988-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul Ledoux held citizenship in Belgium^[10].
• English was Paul Ledoux's native language^[11].
• Paul Ledoux's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Paul Ledoux worked as an astrophysicist^[7].
• Paul Ledoux worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Among Paul Ledoux's employers was University of Liège^[12].
• Paul Ledoux was educated at University of Liège^[13].
• Paul Ledoux's doctoral advisor was Pol Swings^[14].
• Paul Ledoux received the Francqui Prize^[15].
• Paul Ledoux received the Eddington Medal^[16].
• Paul Ledoux received the Janssen Medal^[17].
• Paul Ledoux received the Prix Jules Janssen^[18].
• Paul Ledoux's image is recorded as Paul Ledoux.jpg^[19].
• Paul Ledoux is recorded as male^[20].
• Paul Ledoux's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Paul Ledoux supervised Jean Mawhin as a doctoral student^[22].
• Paul Ledoux's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108874982^[23].
• Paul Ledoux's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35594328^[24].
• Paul Ledoux's GND ID is recorded as 131638300^[25].
• Paul Ledoux's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86864931^[26].
• Paul Ledoux's IdRef ID is recorded as 074482386^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Forrières^[2], Paul Ledoux… he was born on +1914-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Paul Ledoux's education included a stint at University of Liège^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Pol Swings^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Paul Ledoux was employed by University of Liège^[12]. He supervised Jean Mawhin as a doctoral student^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Francqui Prize^[15], a science award^[28], in Belgium^[29], founded in 1933^[30]; Eddington Medal^[16], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1953^[33]; Janssen Medal^[17], a science award^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1886^[36]; and Prix Jules Janssen^[18], a science award^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1897^[39].

Death and Burial

Paul Ledoux died on +1988-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Liège^[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Ledoux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Paul Ledoux born?

Paul Ledoux was born in Forrières^[2].

Where did Paul Ledoux die?

Paul Ledoux died in Liège^[4].

What did Paul Ledoux do for work?

Paul Ledoux worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Paul Ledoux go to school?

Paul Ledoux was educated at University of Liège^[13].

What awards did Paul Ledoux receive?

Honors received include Francqui Prize^[15], Eddington Medal^[16], Janssen Medal^[17], and Prix Jules Janssen^[18].