Gérard Berry

French computer scientist, member of Collège De France
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Gérard Berry

Summary

Gérard Berry is a human[1]. He was born on December 25, 1948[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and researcher[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Gérard Berry was born on December 25, 1948[2].
  • Gérard Berry held citizenship in France[7].
  • Gérard Berry worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Gérard Berry's professions included engineer[4].
  • Gérard Berry's professions included researcher[5].
  • Gérard Berry's field of work was computer science[8].
  • Among Gérard Berry's employers was Collège de France[9].
  • Gérard Berry's education included a stint at Paris Diderot University[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Gérard Berry is Esterel[11].
  • Gérard Berry received the CNRS Gold medal[12].
  • Gérard Berry received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Gérard Berry received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[14].
  • Gérard Berry received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[15].
  • Gérard Berry received the CNRS bronze medal[16].
  • Gérard Berry received the Michel Monpetit Prize[17].
  • Gérard Berry was a member of College of 'Pataphysics[18].
  • Gérard Berry was a member of French Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Gérard Berry was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Gérard Berry was a member of French Academy of Technologies[21].
  • Gérard Berry was a member of conseil scientifique de l'Éducation nationale[22].
  • Gérard Berry is recorded as male[23].
  • Gérard Berry's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gérard Berry supervised Georges Gonthier as a doctoral student[25].
  • Gérard Berry's Commons category is recorded as Gérard Berry[26].
  • Gérard Berry's family name is recorded as Berry[27].

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Origins and Family

Gérard Berry was born on December 25, 1948[2].

Education

Gérard Berry was educated at Paris Diderot University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and researcher[5]. Gérard Berry's field of work was computer science[8]. Among his employers was Collège de France[9]. He supervised Georges Gonthier as a doctoral student[25].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gérard Berry is Esterel[11].

Recognition

Awards received include CNRS Gold medal[12], a science award[28], in France[29], founded in 1954[30]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[31], in France[32]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[15], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; CNRS bronze medal[16], a science award[37], in France[38]; and Michel Monpetit Prize[17], an award[39].

Why It Matters

Gérard Berry has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Georges Gonthier[41], a computer scientist[42], b. 1962[43], of Canada[44], specialised in computer science[45].

FAQs

What did Gérard Berry do for work?

Gérard Berry worked as computer scientist[3], engineer[4], and researcher[5].

Where did Gérard Berry go to school?

Gérard Berry was educated at Paris Diderot University[10].

What awards did Gérard Berry receive?

Honors received include CNRS Gold medal[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . cnrs.fr. cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . radiofrance.fr. radiofrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . lejournal.cnrs.fr. lejournal.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Journal officiel de la République française. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cnrs.fr. cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . academie-sciences.fr. academie-sciences.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . education.gouv.fr. education.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . annales.org. annales.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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