Georges Guillain

French neurologist (1876-1961)
Person human Q1508851
Georges Guillain
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Georges Guillain

Summary

Georges Guillain is a human[1]. Born in Rouen[2], he… he was born on +1876-03-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1961-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rouen[2], Georges Guillain…
  • Georges Guillain passed away in Paris[4].
  • Georges Guillain was born on +1876-03-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Guillain died on +1961-06-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Guillain held citizenship in France[8].
  • Georges Guillain's professions included neurologist[6].
  • Georges Guillain was employed by Hôpital de la Charité[9].
  • Among Georges Guillain's employers was Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital[10].
  • Georges Guillain's education included a stint at Paris Medical Faculty[11].
  • Georges Guillain received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Georges Guillain received the Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[13].
  • Georges Guillain received the Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania[14].
  • Georges Guillain received the Officer of the Order of Leopold[15].
  • Georges Guillain received the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[16].
  • Georges Guillain received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Georges Guillain was a member of French Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Georges Guillain was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[19].
  • Georges Guillain's image is recorded as Georges Guillain.jpg[20].
  • Georges Guillain is recorded as male[21].
  • Georges Guillain's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Georges Guillain's signature is recorded as Georges Guillain - Signature.png[23].
  • Georges Guillain's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109022749[24].
  • Georges Guillain's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54209394[25].
  • Georges Guillain's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85800339[26].
  • Georges Guillain's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12282341b[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Georges Guillain's place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on +1876-03-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Georges Guillain's education included a stint at Paris Medical Faculty[11]. He studied under Fulgence Raymond[28].

Career and Affiliations

Georges Guillain's professions included neurologist[6]. Employers include Hôpital de la Charité[9], a former hospital[29], in France[30] and Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital[10], a hospital[31], in France[32], founded in 1657[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[13], a grade of an order[36], in Kingdom of Italy[37]; Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania[14], a grade of an order[38], in Romania[39]; Officer of the Order of Leopold[15], a grade of an order[40], in Belgium[41]; Order of Ouissam Alaouite[16], an order[42], in Morocco[43], founded in 1913[44]; and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[45], in Denmark[46].

Death and Burial

Georges Guillain died on +1961-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Guillain include Guillain–Barré syndrome[47], a rare disease[48].

Why It Matters

Georges Guillain ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for him include Guillain–Barré syndrome[47], a rare disease[48].

FAQs

Where was Georges Guillain born?

Georges Guillain was born in Rouen[2].

Where did Georges Guillain die?

Georges Guillain died in Paris[4].

What did Georges Guillain do for work?

Georges Guillain worked as neurologist[6].

Where did Georges Guillain go to school?

Georges Guillain was educated at Paris Medical Faculty[11].

What awards did Georges Guillain receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[13], Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania[14], and Officer of the Order of Leopold[15].

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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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