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Science Faculty of Paris, École Normale Supérieure
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♉ Taurus
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兔 Rabbit
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Jean-François Denisse: French astronomer (1915–2014).
Born in Saint-Quentin (died at age 99).
6 awards including Commander of the Legion of Honour.
Studied at Science Faculty of Paris.
AWARDS (6)
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Commander of the Legion of Honour
WON
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Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
WON
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Holweck Prize
WON
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Janssen Medal
WON
Biography
Jean-François Denisse (1915–2014) was a French astronomer and one of the leading pioneers of radio astronomy in France.
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