Roger Jean Heim

French botanist (1900–1979)
Person human Q2582566
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Roger Jean Heim

Summary

Roger Jean Heim is a human[1]. Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on +1900-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1979-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mycologist[6], lichenologist[7], phytopathologist[8], university teacher[9], and French resistance fighter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Roger Jean Heim's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Roger Jean Heim was born in Paris[12].
  • Roger Jean Heim passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Roger Jean Heim passed away in Paris[13].
  • Roger Jean Heim was born on +1900-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger Jean Heim died on +1979-09-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Roger Jean Heim's spouses was Panca Heim[14].
  • A child of Roger Jean Heim was Jean-Louis Heim[15].
  • Roger Jean Heim held citizenship in France[16].
  • Roger Jean Heim worked as a mycologist[6].
  • Roger Jean Heim's professions included lichenologist[7].
  • Roger Jean Heim worked as a phytopathologist[8].
  • Roger Jean Heim's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Roger Jean Heim worked as a French resistance fighter[10].
  • Roger Jean Heim's professions included botanist[17].
  • Roger Jean Heim's field of work was mycology[18].
  • Roger Jean Heim's field of work was botany[19].
  • Roger Jean Heim's field of work was plant pathology[20].
  • Roger Jean Heim held the position of director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[21].
  • Roger Jean Heim held the position of president[22].
  • Roger Jean Heim held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Roger Jean Heim was employed by Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[24].
  • Roger Jean Heim's education included a stint at École Centrale Paris[25].
  • Roger Jean Heim's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris[26].
  • Roger Jean Heim received the Darwin–Wallace Medal[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], a municipal arrondissement of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1860[30] and Paris[12], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. Roger Jean Heim was born on +1900-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Centrale Paris[25], an engineering college[34], in France[35], founded in 1829[36], headquartered in Châtenay-Malabry[37] and Science Faculty of Paris[26], a faculty[38], in France[39], founded in 1811[40]. Roger Jean Heim earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mycologist[6], lichenologist[7], phytopathologist[8], university teacher[9], French resistance fighter[10], and botanist[17]. Fields of work include mycology[18], an academic discipline[42]; botany[19], an academic discipline[43]; and plant pathology[20], a branch of botany[44]. Roger Jean Heim was employed by Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[24]. Positions held include director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[21]; president[22], a position[45]; and president of the French Academy of Sciences[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Darwin–Wallace Medal[27], an award[46]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[47], a grade of an order[48], in France[49]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[50], a grade of an order[51], in France[52].

Personal Life

Roger Jean Heim was married to Panca Heim[14]. A child of him was Jean-Louis Heim[15].

Death and Burial

Roger Jean Heim died on +1979-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include 13th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[53], in France[54], founded in 1860[55] and Paris[13], a commune of France[56], in France[57], founded in -0300[58].

Why It Matters

Roger Jean Heim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Roger Jean Heim born?

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], Roger Jean Heim…

Where did Roger Jean Heim die?

Roger Jean Heim died in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Roger Jean Heim married to?

Roger Jean Heim's spouses include Panca Heim[14].

What did Roger Jean Heim do for work?

Roger Jean Heim worked as mycologist[6], lichenologist[7], phytopathologist[8], university teacher[9], and French resistance fighter[10].

Where did Roger Jean Heim go to school?

Roger Jean Heim was educated at École Centrale Paris[25] and Science Faculty of Paris[26].

What awards did Roger Jean Heim receive?

Honors received include Darwin–Wallace Medal[27], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[47], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[50].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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