Yves Frégnac

researcher
Person Human Q30337051

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
August 13, 1951
Date of death
October 18, 2024
Place of death
Gif-sur-Yvette
Country of citizenship
France[7]
Occupation
researcher
Educated at
Paris Descartes University (?–1978)[10]
Birth name
Yves Claude Frégnac
Given name
Yves
🏷️ Also known as
en Yves Fregnac en Yves Frégnac ru Ив Френьяк
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VIAF cluster ID
207014064
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Portrait d'Yves Fregnac.jpg ↗
Canal-U person ID
freignac-yves-073306126
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
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IdRef ID
073306126
MR Author ID
868378
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
097669024
Persée author ID
14965

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Summary

Yves Frégnac was born in Lyon[1]. He was born on August 13, 1951[2]. He died in Gif-sur-Yvette[3]. He died on October 18, 2024[4]. He worked as a researcher[5].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Lyon[1], a commune of France[22], in France[23] and 6th arrondissement of Lyon[6], a municipal arrondissement of France[24], in France[25].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4)[8], a government agency[26], in France[27], founded in 1990[28] and École polytechnique[9], a grande école[29], in France[30], founded in 1794[31], headquartered in Palaiseau[32]. Doctoral students include Suzana Herculano-Houzel[13], a neuroscientist[33], b. 1972[34], of Brazil[35], awarded the Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação Científica[36], specialised in neurobiology[37]; Dominique Debanne[14]; Frédéric Chavane[15], a researcher[38]; Olivier Marre[16], a researcher[39], b. 1981[40]; Julien Fournier[17], a neuroscientist[41], b. 1981[42], of France[43]; and Pierre Yger[18], a researcher[44], b. 1981[45].

FAQs

Where was Yves Frégnac born?

Yves Frégnac was born in Lyon[1].

Where did Yves Frégnac die?

Yves Frégnac passed away in Gif-sur-Yvette[3].

What did Yves Frégnac do for work?

Yves Frégnac worked as researcher[5].

Where did Yves Frégnac go to school?

Yves Frégnac was educated at Paris Descartes University[10].

What awards did Yves Frégnac receive?

Honors received include Scientific Grand Prize of the NRJ Fondation[11].

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