Pierre Faurre

French engineer (1942–2001)
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Summary

Pierre Faurre was born on January 15, 1942[1], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on February 6, 2001[3], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], professor[6], docent[7], and businessperson[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[10]
  • Native language: French[11]
  • Position held: director general[12], chief executive officer[13], chairman of the executive board[14], general secretary[15]
  • Employer: SAGEM[16], Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique[17], Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[18]
  • Educated at: École polytechnique[19], Mines ParisTech[20], Stanford University[21], Lycée Buffon[22], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[23]
  • Doctoral advisor: Rudolf E. Kálmán[24]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[25]
  • Member of: French Academy of Sciences[26], French Academy of Technologies[27], International Academy of Astronautics[28], Royal Aeronautical Society[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Cause of death: leukemia[31]
  • Family name: Faurre[32]
  • Given name: Pierre[33], Lucien[34]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[36]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Faurre born?

Pierre Faurre's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Faurre die?

Pierre Faurre died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Pierre Faurre do for work?

Pierre Faurre worked as an engineer[5], professor[6], docent[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Pierre Faurre go to school?

Pierre Faurre was educated at École polytechnique[19], Mines ParisTech[20], Stanford University[21], and Lycée Buffon[22].

What awards did Pierre Faurre receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[25].

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  25. [27] ↑ . academie-technologies.fr. Retrieved . academie-technologies.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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