Philippe Kourilsky

French biologist
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Philippe Kourilsky

Summary

Philippe Kourilsky is a human[1]. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1942[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], geneticist[5], immunologist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8].

Key Facts

  • Philippe Kourilsky's place of birth was Boulogne-Billancourt[2].
  • Philippe Kourilsky was born on July 22, 1942[3].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's father was Raoul Kourilsky[9].
  • Philippe Kourilsky held citizenship in France[10].
  • Philippe Kourilsky worked as a biologist[4].
  • Philippe Kourilsky worked as a geneticist[5].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's professions included immunologist[6].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's professions included professor[7].
  • Philippe Kourilsky worked as a researcher[8].
  • Philippe Kourilsky held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[11].
  • Philippe Kourilsky was employed by National Center for Scientific Research[12].
  • Among Philippe Kourilsky's employers was Collège de France[13].
  • Philippe Kourilsky was employed by French National Institute of Health and Medical Research[14].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's education included a stint at École polytechnique[15].
  • Philippe Kourilsky received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Philippe Kourilsky received the Commander of the National Order of Merit[17].
  • Philippe Kourilsky received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].
  • Philippe Kourilsky was a member of French Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Philippe Kourilsky was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Philippe Kourilsky is recorded as male[21].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Philippe Kourilsky supervised Jean-Laurent Casanova as a doctoral student[23].
  • Philippe Kourilsky supervised Philippe Bousso as a doctoral student[24].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's given name is recorded as Philippe[25].
  • Philippe Kourilsky's official website is recorded as http://www.college-de-france.fr/site/philippe-kourilsky/biographie.htm[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Philippe Kourilsky… he was born on July 22, 1942[3]. His father was Raoul Kourilsky[9].

Education

Philippe Kourilsky was educated at École polytechnique[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], geneticist[5], immunologist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8]. Employers include National Center for Scientific Research[12], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[27], in France[28], founded in 1939[29], headquartered in Paris[30]; Collège de France[13], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1530[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; and French National Institute of Health and Medical Research[14], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[35], in France[36], founded in 1964[37], headquartered in Paris[38]. Philippe Kourilsky held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[11]. Doctoral students include Jean-Laurent Casanova[23], an infectious disease physician[39], b. 1963[40], of France[41], awarded the InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize[42] and Philippe Bousso[24], a researcher[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Commander of the National Order of Merit[17], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; and Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[18], a grade of an order[48], in France[49].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Kourilsky born?

Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Philippe Kourilsky…

Who were Philippe Kourilsky's parents?

Philippe Kourilsky's father was Raoul Kourilsky[9].

What did Philippe Kourilsky do for work?

Philippe Kourilsky worked as biologist[4], geneticist[5], immunologist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8].

Where did Philippe Kourilsky go to school?

Philippe Kourilsky was educated at École polytechnique[15].

What awards did Philippe Kourilsky receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], Commander of the National Order of Merit[17], and Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . inserm.fr. inserm.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . inserm.fr. inserm.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . French Academy of Sciences. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Jean-Laurent Casanova, Philippe Bousso
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    Babelio author id 4497
    Radio france person id philippe-kourilsky
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