Paul Melchior

Summary

Paul Melchior is a human^[1]. Born in Mont-sur-Marchienne^[2], he… he was born on September 30, 1925^[3]. He passed away in Brussels metropolitan area^[4]. He died on September 15, 2004^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Paul Melchior was born in Mont-sur-Marchienne^[2].
• Paul Melchior died in Brussels metropolitan area^[4].
• Paul Melchior was born on September 30, 1925^[3].
• Paul Melchior died on September 15, 2004^[5].
• Paul Melchior held citizenship in Belgium^[8].
• Paul Melchior worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Paul Melchior was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium^[9].
• Paul Melchior's education included a stint at Free University of Brussels^[10].
• Paul Melchior's education included a stint at Université libre de Bruxelles^[11].
• Paul Melchior received the Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II^[12].
• Paul Melchior received the Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown^[13].
• Paul Melchior received the Knight of the Order of the Crown^[14].
• Paul Melchior was a member of Academia Europaea^[15].
• Paul Melchior is recorded as male^[16].
• Paul Melchior's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Paul Melchior's noble title is recorded as baron^[18].
• Paul Melchior supervised Dragutin Đurović as a doctoral student^[19].
• Paul Melchior's Commons category is recorded as Paul Melchior^[20].
• Paul Melchior's family name is recorded as Melchior^[21].
• Paul Melchior's given name is recorded as Paul^[22].
• Paul Melchior studied under Jacques Cox^[23].
• Paul Melchior's described by source is recorded as Astronomers: A Biographical Reference^[24].

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Origins and Family

Paul Melchior's place of birth was Mont-sur-Marchienne^[2]. He was born on September 30, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at Free University of Brussels^[10], a university^[25], in Belgium^[26], founded in 1834^[27], headquartered in Brussels^[28] and Université libre de Bruxelles^[11], a university^[29], in Belgium^[30], founded in 1969^[31], headquartered in Ixelles^[32]. Paul Melchior studied under Jacques Cox^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Paul Melchior worked as an astronomer^[6]. Among his employers was Royal Observatory of Belgium^[9]. He supervised Dragutin Đurović as a doctoral student^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II^[12], a grade of an order^[33]; Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown^[13], a grade of an order^[34], in Luxembourg^[35], founded in 1841^[36]; and Knight of the Order of the Crown^[14], a grade of an order^[37], in Belgium^[38].

Death and Burial

Paul Melchior died on September 15, 2004^[5]. He passed away in Brussels metropolitan area^[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Melchior is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

FAQs

Where was Paul Melchior born?

Born in Mont-sur-Marchienne^[2], Paul Melchior…

Where did Paul Melchior die?

Paul Melchior passed away in Brussels metropolitan area^[4].

What did Paul Melchior do for work?

Paul Melchior worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Paul Melchior go to school?

Paul Melchior was educated at Free University of Brussels^[10] and Université libre de Bruxelles^[11].

What awards did Paul Melchior receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II^[12], Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown^[13], and Knight of the Order of the Crown^[14].