Pierre Joliot

French biochemist
Person human Q899355
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Pierre Joliot

Summary

Pierre Joliot is a human[1]. He was born in Paris France[2]. He was born on +1932-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], professor[5], writer[6], biochemist[7], and researcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Joliot was born in Paris France[2].
  • Pierre Joliot was born on +1932-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pierre Joliot's father was Frédéric Joliot-Curie[10].
  • Pierre Joliot's mother was Irène Joliot-Curie[11].
  • Pierre Joliot was married to Anne Joliot[12].
  • A child of Pierre Joliot was Marc Joliot[13].
  • A child of Pierre Joliot was Alain Joliot[14].
  • Pierre Joliot held citizenship in France[15].
  • Pierre Joliot's professions included biologist[4].
  • Pierre Joliot worked as a professor[5].
  • Pierre Joliot worked as a writer[6].
  • Pierre Joliot's professions included biochemist[7].
  • Pierre Joliot's professions included researcher[8].
  • Pierre Joliot's field of work was biochemistry[16].
  • Pierre Joliot's field of work was bioenergetics[17].
  • Pierre Joliot received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Pierre Joliot received the CNRS Gold medal[19].
  • Pierre Joliot received the Charles F. Kettering Award[20].
  • Pierre Joliot was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Pierre Joliot was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Pierre Joliot was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Pierre Joliot was a member of Comité d'éthique du CNRS[24].
  • Pierre Joliot is recorded as male[25].
  • Pierre Joliot's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Pierre Joliot supervised Yves Goulas as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Joliot was born in Paris France[2]. He was born on +1932-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Frédéric Joliot-Curie[10]. His mother was Irène Joliot-Curie[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], professor[5], writer[6], biochemist[7], and researcher[8]. Fields of work include biochemistry[16], an interdisciplinary science[28] and bioenergetics[17], a branch of biology[29]. Pierre Joliot supervised Yves Goulas as a doctoral student[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; CNRS Gold medal[19], a science award[32], in France[33], founded in 1954[34]; and Charles F. Kettering Award[20].

Personal Life

Pierre Joliot was married to Anne Joliot[12]. Children include Marc Joliot[13], a researcher[35], b. 1962[36], of France[37] and Alain Joliot[14], a biologist[38], b. 1964[39], of France[40].

Why It Matters

Pierre Joliot ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Joliot born?

Born in Paris France[2], Pierre Joliot…

Who were Pierre Joliot's parents?

Pierre Joliot's father was Frédéric Joliot-Curie[10]. Pierre Joliot's mother was Irène Joliot-Curie[11].

Who was Pierre Joliot married to?

Pierre Joliot's spouses include Anne Joliot[12].

What did Pierre Joliot do for work?

Pierre Joliot worked as biologist[4], professor[5], writer[6], biochemist[7], and researcher[8].

What awards did Pierre Joliot receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], CNRS Gold medal[19], and Charles F. Kettering Award[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . www.nasonline.org. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . National Center for Scientific Research. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . National Center for Scientific Research. cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . aspb.org. aspb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Irène Joliot-Curie
    Position held president
    Relative Pierre Curie, Marie Curie, Georges Gricouroff +1
    Employer Collège de France
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