Rajendra K. Pachauri

Indian academic (1940-2020)
Person human Q377861
Rajendra K. Pachauri
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Rajendra K. Pachauri

Summary

Rajendra K. Pachauri is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nainital[2]. He was born on August 20, 1940[3]. He died in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute[4]. He died on February 13, 2020[5]. He worked as an economist[6], academic[7], civil servant[8], and environmentalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nainital[2], Rajendra K. Pachauri…
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri passed away in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute[4].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri was born on August 20, 1940[3].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri died on February 13, 2020[5].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri held citizenship in India[11].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri worked as an economist[6].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri worked as an academic[7].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's professions included civil servant[8].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's professions included environmentalist[9].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri held the position of president[12].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri was educated at North Carolina State University[13].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri was educated at La Martiniere Lucknow[14].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the Dorothy McCluskey Visiting Fellowship in Conservation[15].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the Padma Bhushan[16].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the honorary doctor of Yale University[19].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[20].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri was a member of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change[21].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's religion is recorded as Hinduism[22].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri is recorded as male[23].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's Commons category is recorded as Rajendra Pachauri[25].
  • The cause of death was heart disease[26].
  • Rajendra K. Pachauri's family name is recorded as Pachauri[27].

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Origins and Family

Rajendra K. Pachauri's place of birth was Nainital[2]. He was born on August 20, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at North Carolina State University[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in Raleigh[31] and La Martiniere Lucknow[14], a school[32], in India[33], founded in 1845[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], academic[7], civil servant[8], and environmentalist[9]. Rajendra K. Pachauri held the position of president[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Dorothy McCluskey Visiting Fellowship in Conservation[15]; Padma Bhushan[16], a civil decoration[35], in India[36], founded in 1954[37]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18], an award[40], in India[41]; honorary doctor of Yale University[19], an award[42], in United States[43]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[20], an award[44], in Belgium[45].

Personal Life

Rajendra K. Pachauri's religion is recorded as Hinduism[22].

Death and Burial

Rajendra K. Pachauri died on February 13, 2020[5]. He passed away in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute[4]. The cause of death was heart disease[26].

Why It Matters

Rajendra K. Pachauri ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Rajendra K. Pachauri born?

Born in Nainital[2], Rajendra K. Pachauri…

Where did Rajendra K. Pachauri die?

Rajendra K. Pachauri passed away in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute[4].

What did Rajendra K. Pachauri do for work?

Rajendra K. Pachauri worked as economist[6], academic[7], civil servant[8], and environmentalist[9].

Where did Rajendra K. Pachauri go to school?

Rajendra K. Pachauri was educated at North Carolina State University[13] and La Martiniere Lucknow[14].

What awards did Rajendra K. Pachauri receive?

Honors received include Dorothy McCluskey Visiting Fellowship in Conservation[15], Padma Bhushan[16], Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], and Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18].

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  18. [19] . 2008 Yale Honorary Degrees. wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . dnaindia.com. dnaindia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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