Raphaël Liégeois

Belgian neuroscientist and astronaut
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Raphaël Liégeois

Summary

Raphaël Liégeois is a human[1]. He was born on January 8, 1988[2]. He worked as an astronaut[3], balloonist[4], and biomedical engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Raphaël Liégeois was born on January 8, 1988[2].
  • Raphaël Liégeois was born on 1988[7].
  • Raphaël Liégeois held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Raphaël Liégeois held citizenship in Luxembourg[9].
  • Raphaël Liégeois worked as an astronaut[3].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's professions included balloonist[4].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's professions included biomedical engineer[5].
  • Raphaël Liégeois was employed by European Space Agency[10].
  • Among Raphaël Liégeois's employers was Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[11].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's doctoral advisor was Steven Laureys[12].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's doctoral advisor was Rodolphe Sepulchre[13].
  • Raphaël Liégeois was a member of 2022 European Space Agency Astronaut group[14].
  • Raphaël Liégeois is recorded as male[15].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's Commons category is recorded as Raphaël Liégeois[17].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's residence is recorded as Geneva[18].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's family name is recorded as Liégeois[19].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's given name is recorded as Raphaël[20].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[22].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's instrument is recorded as guitar[23].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Raphaël Liégeois's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 8, 1988[2] and 1988[7].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Steven Laureys[12], a physician writer[27], b. 1968[28], of Belgium[29], awarded the Francqui Prize[30], specialised in neurology[31] and Rodolphe Sepulchre[13], a university teacher[32], b. 1967[33], of Belgium[34], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut[3], balloonist[4], and biomedical engineer[5]. Employers include European Space Agency[10], an intergovernmental organization[36], in France[37], founded in 1975[38], headquartered in Paris[39] and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne[11], a public university[40], in Switzerland[41], founded in 1969[42].

Why It Matters

Raphaël Liégeois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Raphaël Liégeois do for work?

Raphaël Liégeois worked as astronaut[3], balloonist[4], and biomedical engineer[5].

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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