Jean Roche

French biochemist (1901-1992)
Person human Q6075375
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Jean Roche

Summary

Jean Roche is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sorgues[2]. He was born on January 14, 1901[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 24, 1992[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Jean Roche's place of birth was Sorgues[2].
  • Jean Roche passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean Roche was born on January 14, 1901[3].
  • Jean Roche died on May 24, 1992[5].
  • Jean Roche held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean Roche's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Jean Roche's professions included physician[7].
  • Jean Roche's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jean Roche held the position of list of Rectors of the University of Paris[10].
  • Among Jean Roche's employers was University of Lyon[11].
  • Among Jean Roche's employers was Aix-Marseille University[12].
  • Jean Roche was employed by Collège de France[13].
  • Among Jean Roche's employers was University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[14].
  • Jean Roche's education included a stint at University of Montpellier[15].
  • Jean Roche's doctoral advisor was Henry Cardot[16].
  • Jean Roche received the honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre[17].
  • Jean Roche received the honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[18].
  • Jean Roche received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[19].
  • Jean Roche received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[20].
  • Jean Roche received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[21].
  • Jean Roche received the honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[22].
  • Jean Roche was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Jean Roche was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[24].
  • Jean Roche was a member of French Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Jean Roche was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26].

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Origins and Family

Jean Roche's place of birth was Sorgues[2]. He was born on January 14, 1901[3].

Education

Jean Roche's education included a stint at University of Montpellier[15]. His doctoral advisor was Henry Cardot[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Lyon[11], a Group of universities and institutions (France)[27], in France[28], founded in 1809[29], headquartered in Lyon[30]; Aix-Marseille University[12], a public research university[31], in France[32], founded in 2012[33], headquartered in Marseille[34]; Collège de France[13], a higher education institution[35], in France[36], founded in 1530[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[14], a university in France[39], in France[40], founded in 1971[41], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris[42]. Jean Roche held the position of list of Rectors of the University of Paris[10].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre[17], an award[43], in Spain[44]; honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[18], an award[45], in Canada[46]; Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[19], an award[47], in Belgium[48]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[20], an award[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[21], a grade of an order[51], in Spain[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[22], an award[53], in Spain[54].

Death and Burial

Jean Roche died on May 24, 1992[5]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean Roche born?

Jean Roche's place of birth was Sorgues[2].

Where did Jean Roche die?

Jean Roche died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean Roche do for work?

Jean Roche worked as biochemist[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Jean Roche go to school?

Jean Roche was educated at University of Montpellier[15].

What awards did Jean Roche receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre[17], honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[18], Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[19], and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[20].

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  24. [3] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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