Albert Fert

Summary

Albert Fert is a human^[1]. Born in Carcassonne^[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1938^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and researcher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Albert Fert's place of birth was Carcassonne^[2].
• Albert Fert was born on March 7, 1938^[3].
• Albert Fert's father was Charles Fert^[8].
• Albert Fert held citizenship in France^[9].
• Albert Fert worked as a physicist^[4].
• Albert Fert worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Albert Fert's professions included researcher^[6].
• Albert Fert's field of work was physics^[10].
• Albert Fert was employed by University of Paris-Sud^[11].
• Albert Fert was employed by Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4)^[12].
• Albert Fert's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[13].
• Albert Fert's doctoral advisor was Pierre Averbuch^[14].
• Albert Fert received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[15].
• Albert Fert received the CNRS Gold medal^[16].
• Albert Fert received the Nobel Prize in Physics^[17].
• Albert Fert received the Jean-Ricard Prize^[18].
• Albert Fert received the Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize^[19].
• Albert Fert received the Wolf Prize in Physics^[20].
• Albert Fert was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Albert Fert was a member of French Academy of Technologies^[22].
• Albert Fert was a member of Academia Europaea^[23].
• Albert Fert was a member of Q21007609^[24].
• Albert Fert is recorded as male^[25].
• Albert Fert's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Albert Fert supervised Nadine de Courtenay as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Carcassonne^[2], Albert Fert… he was born on March 7, 1938^[3]. His father was Charles Fert^[8].

Education

Albert Fert was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Pierre Averbuch^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and researcher^[6]. Albert Fert's field of work was physics^[10]. Employers include University of Paris-Sud^[11], a university in France^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1971^[30], headquartered in Lille^[31] and Délégation Ile-de-France Gif-sur-Yvette (DR4)^[12], a government agency^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1990^[34]. Doctoral students include Nadine de Courtenay^[27], Frédéric Petroff^[35], Vincent Cros^[36], Martin Bowen^[37], Anne Bernand-Mantel^[38], and Olivier Boulle^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[15], a grade of an order^[40], in France^[41]; CNRS Gold medal^[16], a science award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1954^[44]; Nobel Prize in Physics^[17], a physics award^[45], in Sweden^[46], founded in 1901^[47]; Jean-Ricard Prize^[18], a science award^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1971^[50]; Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize^[19], a science award^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1981^[53]; and Wolf Prize in Physics^[20], a physics award^[54], in Israel^[55], founded in 1978^[56].

Why It Matters

Albert Fert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Albert Fert born?

Born in Carcassonne^[2], Albert Fert…

Who were Albert Fert's parents?

Albert Fert's father was Charles Fert^[8].

What did Albert Fert do for work?

Albert Fert worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and researcher^[6].

Where did Albert Fert go to school?

Albert Fert was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[13].

What awards did Albert Fert receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[15], CNRS Gold medal^[16], Nobel Prize in Physics^[17], and Jean-Ricard Prize^[18].