René Pellat

French astrophysicist
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René Pellat

Summary

René Pellat is a human[1]. He was born in Hussein Dey[2]. He was born on +1936-02-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Royan[4]. He died on +2003-08-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronautical engineer[6], administrateur[7], researcher[8], and Q139379879[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • René Pellat was born in Hussein Dey[2].
  • René Pellat died in Royan[4].
  • René Pellat was born on +1936-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Pellat died on +2003-08-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • René Pellat held citizenship in France[11].
  • René Pellat's professions included astronautical engineer[6].
  • René Pellat worked as an administrateur[7].
  • René Pellat's professions included researcher[8].
  • René Pellat's professions included Q139379879[9].
  • René Pellat's field of work was plasma physics[12].
  • René Pellat held the position of president[13].
  • René Pellat held the position of president[14].
  • René Pellat held the position of high commissioner for atomic energy[15].
  • René Pellat held the position of engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads[16].
  • René Pellat held the position of consultant[17].
  • René Pellat held the position of consultant[18].
  • René Pellat's education included a stint at École polytechnique[19].
  • René Pellat was educated at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20].
  • René Pellat was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].
  • René Pellat was educated at Lycée Bugeaud[22].
  • René Pellat's education included a stint at University of Paris-Sud[23].
  • René Pellat was educated at Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[24].
  • René Pellat received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • René Pellat received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • René Pellat received the CNRS silver medal[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hussein Dey[2], René Pellat… he was born on +1936-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[19], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31]; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20], an engineering college[32], in France[33], founded in 1747[34], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne[35]; Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1965[38]; Lycée Bugeaud[22], a lycée[39], in France[40], founded in 1868[41]; University of Paris-Sud[23], a university in France[42], in France[43], founded in 1971[44], headquartered in Lille[45]; and Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[24], an academic publisher[46], in France[47], founded in 1971[48], headquartered in Paris[49]. René Pellat earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronautical engineer[6], administrateur[7], researcher[8], and Q139379879[9]. René Pellat's field of work was plasma physics[12]. Positions held include president[13], a position[51]; high commissioner for atomic energy[15]; engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads[16], a position[52], in France[53]; consultant[17], a profession[54]; researcher[55], an occupation[56]; and docent[57], an academic rank[58]. He supervised Jean-Michel Alimi as a doctoral student[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[60], in France[61]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[62], in France[63]; CNRS silver medal[27], a science award[64], in France[65], founded in 1954[66]; and Knight of the National Order of Merit[67].

Death and Burial

René Pellat died on +2003-08-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Royan[4]. The cause of death was hydrocution[68].

Why It Matters

René Pellat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was René Pellat born?

Born in Hussein Dey[2], René Pellat…

Where did René Pellat die?

René Pellat died in Royan[4].

What did René Pellat do for work?

René Pellat worked as astronautical engineer[6], administrateur[7], researcher[8], and Q139379879[9].

Where did René Pellat go to school?

René Pellat was educated at École polytechnique[19], École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21], and Lycée Bugeaud[22].

What awards did René Pellat receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], CNRS silver medal[27], and Knight of the National Order of Merit[67].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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