Françoise Combes

Summary

Françoise Combes is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Montpellier^[2]. She was born on August 12, 1952^[3]. She worked as an astrophysicist^[4], astronomer^[5], university teacher^[6], editor^[7], and physicist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Montpellier^[2], Françoise Combes…
• Françoise Combes was born on August 12, 1952^[3].
• Françoise Combes held citizenship in France^[10].
• Françoise Combes's professions included astrophysicist^[4].
• Françoise Combes's professions included astronomer^[5].
• Françoise Combes worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Françoise Combes worked as an editor^[7].
• Françoise Combes's professions included physicist^[8].
• Françoise Combes's professions included researcher^[11].
• Françoise Combes's field of work was Q3382039^[12].
• Among Françoise Combes's employers was National Center for Scientific Research^[13].
• Among Françoise Combes's employers was Collège de France^[14].
• Françoise Combes was employed by École Normale Supérieure^[15].
• Among Françoise Combes's employers was Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16].
• Among Françoise Combes's employers was Astronomy and Astrophysics^[17].
• Françoise Combes was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18].
• Françoise Combes received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Françoise Combes received the CNRS silver medal^[20].
• Françoise Combes received the Petrie Prize Lecture^[21].
• Françoise Combes received the Tycho Brahe Medal^[22].
• Françoise Combes received the Officer of the National Order of Merit^[23].
• Françoise Combes received the Three Physicists Prize^[24].
• Françoise Combes was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Françoise Combes was a member of Academia Europaea^[26].
• Françoise Combes was a member of International Astronomical Union^[27].

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Origins and Family

Françoise Combes was born in Montpellier^[2]. She was born on August 12, 1952^[3].

Education

Françoise Combes was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist^[4], astronomer^[5], university teacher^[6], editor^[7], physicist^[8], and researcher^[11]. Françoise Combes's field of work was Q3382039^[12]. Employers include National Center for Scientific Research^[13], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1939^[31], headquartered in Paris^[32]; Collège de France^[14], a higher education institution^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1530^[35], headquartered in Paris^[36]; École Normale Supérieure^[15], a école normale supérieure^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1794^[39], headquartered in Paris^[40]; Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16], a university in France^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1971^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44]; and Astronomy and Astrophysics^[17], a scientific journal^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1969^[47]. Doctoral students include Simon Verley^[48], Jonathan Braine^[49], Frédéric Bournaud^[50], Fabienne Casoli^[51], Susanne von Linden^[52], and Pieter S. Mulder^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; CNRS silver medal^[20], a science award^[56], in France^[57], founded in 1954^[58]; Petrie Prize Lecture^[21], a science award^[59], in Canada^[60]; Tycho Brahe Medal^[22], a science award^[61], founded in 2008^[62]; Officer of the National Order of Merit^[23], a grade of an order^[63], in France^[64]; and Three Physicists Prize^[24], a science award^[65], in France^[66], founded in 1951^[67].

Why It Matters

Françoise Combes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

FAQs

Where was Françoise Combes born?

Françoise Combes's place of birth was Montpellier^[2].

What did Françoise Combes do for work?

Françoise Combes worked as astrophysicist^[4], astronomer^[5], university teacher^[6], editor^[7], and physicist^[8].

Where did Françoise Combes go to school?

Françoise Combes was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[18].

What awards did Françoise Combes receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], CNRS silver medal^[20], Petrie Prize Lecture^[21], and Tycho Brahe Medal^[22].