Robert Courrier

French biologist (1895–1986)
Person human Q2156787
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Robert Courrier

Summary

Robert Courrier is a human[1]. Born in Saxon-Sion[2], he… he was born on October 6, 1895[3]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on March 14, 1986[5]. He worked as a physician[6], professor[7], and researcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Courrier's place of birth was Saxon-Sion[2].
  • Robert Courrier passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Robert Courrier was born on October 6, 1895[3].
  • Robert Courrier died on March 14, 1986[5].
  • Robert Courrier held citizenship in France[10].
  • Robert Courrier's professions included physician[6].
  • Robert Courrier's professions included professor[7].
  • Robert Courrier's professions included researcher[8].
  • Robert Courrier was employed by Collège de France[11].
  • Robert Courrier was employed by University of Algiers 1[12].
  • Robert Courrier's education included a stint at University of Algiers 1[13].
  • Robert Courrier's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[14].
  • Robert Courrier was educated at University of Strasbourg[15].
  • Robert Courrier received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16].
  • Robert Courrier received the CNRS Gold medal[17].
  • Robert Courrier received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18].
  • Robert Courrier received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[22].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of Académie nationale de pharmacie[24].
  • Robert Courrier was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[25].
  • Robert Courrier is recorded as male[26].
  • Robert Courrier's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Courrier was born in Saxon-Sion[2]. He was born on October 6, 1895[3].

Education

Educated at University of Algiers 1[13], a university[28], in Algeria[29], founded in 1909[30] and University of Strasbourg[14], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1538[33], headquartered in Strasbourg[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], professor[7], and researcher[8]. Employers include Collège de France[11], a higher education institution[35], in France[36], founded in 1530[37], headquartered in Paris[38] and University of Algiers 1[12], a university[39], in Algeria[40], founded in 1909[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16], a courage award[42], in France[43], founded in 1915[44]; CNRS Gold medal[17], a science award[45], in France[46], founded in 1954[47]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19], an award[50], in Canada[51].

Death and Burial

Robert Courrier died on March 14, 1986[5]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Courrier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Robert Courrier born?

Born in Saxon-Sion[2], Robert Courrier…

Where did Robert Courrier die?

Robert Courrier passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Robert Courrier do for work?

Robert Courrier worked as physician[6], professor[7], and researcher[8].

Where did Robert Courrier go to school?

Robert Courrier was educated at University of Algiers 1[13], University of Strasbourg[14], and University of Strasbourg[15].

What awards did Robert Courrier receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16], CNRS Gold medal[17], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18], and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q80900474. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q80900474. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . National Center for Scientific Research. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Center for Scientific Research. cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Complete List of Royal Society Fellows 1660-2007. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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