Francis Albarède

French geochemist
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Francis Albarède

Summary

Francis Albarède is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1947[2]. He worked as a chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis Albarède was born on January 1, 1947[2].
  • Francis Albarède held citizenship in France[7].
  • Francis Albarède worked as a chemist[3].
  • Francis Albarède worked as a geochemist[4].
  • Francis Albarède's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Francis Albarède's field of work was geochemistry[8].
  • Francis Albarède's field of work was Earth science[9].
  • Francis Albarède was educated at University of Montpellier[10].
  • Francis Albarède received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Francis Albarède received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[12].
  • Francis Albarède received the CNRS silver medal[13].
  • Francis Albarède received the V. M. Goldschmidt Award[14].
  • Francis Albarède received the Norman L. Bowen Award[15].
  • Francis Albarède received the Arthur Holmes Medal[16].
  • Francis Albarède was a member of Academia Europaea[17].
  • Francis Albarède was a member of Institut Universitaire de France[18].
  • Francis Albarède is recorded as male[19].
  • Francis Albarède's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Francis Albarède supervised Sylvain Pichat as a doctoral student[21].
  • Francis Albarède supervised Audrey Bouvier as a doctoral student[22].
  • Francis Albarède's given name is recorded as Francis[23].
  • Francis Albarède's official website is recorded as http://perso.ens-lyon.fr/francis.albarede/[24].
  • Francis Albarède's described at URL is recorded as https://comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org/2706[25].
  • Francis Albarède's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Francis Albarède's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Albarède was born on January 1, 1947[2].

Education

Francis Albarède was educated at University of Montpellier[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include geochemistry[8], a branch of chemistry[28] and Earth science[9], a branch of science[29]. Doctoral students include Sylvain Pichat[21], a researcher[30], of France[31] and Audrey Bouvier[22], a researcher[32], awarded the Nier Prize[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[12], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; CNRS silver medal[13], a science award[38], in France[39], founded in 1954[40]; V. M. Goldschmidt Award[14], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1972[43]; Norman L. Bowen Award[15], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1981[46]; and Arthur Holmes Medal[16], an award[47].

Why It Matters

Francis Albarède ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Francis Albarède do for work?

Francis Albarède worked as chemist[3], geochemist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Francis Albarède go to school?

Francis Albarède was educated at University of Montpellier[10].

What awards did Francis Albarède receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[12], CNRS silver medal[13], and V. M. Goldschmidt Award[14].

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  1. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org. comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . geochemsoc.org. geochemsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . French Academy of Sciences. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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