Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
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Summary
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi was born on July 30, 1947[1], in Paris[2]. She has worked as a biologist[3], virologist[4], directeur de recherche[5], university teacher[6], and researcher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,594 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: 19th arrondissement of Paris[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Occupation: physician[11]
- Field of work: virology[12]
- Employer: Pasteur Institute[13], French National Institute of Health and Medical Research[14]
- Educated at: University of Paris[15]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[17], King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[18], Women in Technology Hall of Fame[19], Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[20], honorary doctorate from the McGill University[21], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[22], Commander of the Legion of Honour[23], Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], Officer of the National Order of Merit[26], UCL Prize Lecture in Clinical Science[27], Medal of the City of Paris[28], Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva[29]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[30], European Molecular Biology Organization[31], Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia[32]
- Sex or gender: female[33]
- Commons category: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi[34]
- Family name: Barré[35], Sinoussi[36]
- Given name: Françoise[37], Claire[38]
- Described at URL: https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/BarreSinoussiF_bio.pdf[39], https://www.inserm.fr/portrait/histoire/francoise-barre-sinoussi/[40]
- Partner in business or sport: Luc Montagnier[41], Marie-Thérèse Nugeyre[42], Willy Rozenbaum[43], Charles Dauguet[44], Jacqueline Gruest[45], Sophie Chamaret[46], Françoise Rey[47], Claudine Axler-Blin[48], Jean-Claude Chermann[49], Françoise Brun-Vézinet[50], Christine Rouzioux[51]
- Described by source: Women In Science[52]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[53]
- Birth name: Françoise Claire Sinoussi[54]
- Name in native language: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi[55]
- Erdős number: 6[56]
- Start of work period: 1971[57]
- Interested in: virology[58]
Why It Matters
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Françoise Barré-Sinoussi born?
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi's place of birth was Paris[2].
What did Françoise Barré-Sinoussi do for work?
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi worked as a biologist[3], virologist[4], directeur de recherche[5], university teacher[6], and researcher[7].
Where did Françoise Barré-Sinoussi go to school?
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi was educated at University of Paris[15].
What awards did Françoise Barré-Sinoussi receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[17], King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[18], and Women in Technology Hall of Fame[19].