Yves Chauvin
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Summary
Yves Chauvin was born on October 10, 1930[1], in Menen[2]. He died on January 28, 2015[3], in Tours[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (676 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 27, 2015[8]
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Employer: French Institute of Petroleum[10]
- Educated at: École supérieure de chimie physique électronique de Lyon[11]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[13], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[14], Carl Engler Medal[15]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Yves Chauvin[18]
- Residence: Paris[19]
- Family name: Chauvin[20]
- Given name: Yves[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
- Birth name: Yves René Richard Marie Chauvin[23]
- Name in native language: Yves Chauvin[24]
Why It Matters
Yves Chauvin has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Yves Chauvin born?
Yves Chauvin's place of birth was Menen[2].
Where did Yves Chauvin die?
Yves Chauvin passed away in Tours[4].
What did Yves Chauvin do for work?
Yves Chauvin worked as a chemist[5] and researcher[6].
Where did Yves Chauvin go to school?
Yves Chauvin was educated at École supérieure de chimie physique électronique de Lyon[11].
What awards did Yves Chauvin receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[12], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[13], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[14], and Carl Engler Medal[15].