Hubert Reeves
Hubert Reeves (July 13, 1932 – October 13, 2023) was a Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science. His career has lasted for nearly fifty years. He won many awards for his works including the Albert Einstein Award.
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| Born | July 13, 1932 |
| Died | October 13, 2023 (aged 91) Paris, France |
| Citizenship | Canadian French |
| Alma mater | Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf Université de Montréal McGill University Cornell University |
| Known for | Works on stellar nucleo-synthesis Popularisation of science |
| Children | 4 |
| Awards | See Honours and Recognition |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astrophysics |
| Institutions | CNRS |
| Thesis | Thermonuclear Reaction Involving Medium Light Nuclei (1960) |
| Doctoral students | |
| Website | www |
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Reeves was born in Montreal, Quebec. He studied at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Reeves now[when?] lives in Paris, France. Reeves often spoke on television, promoting science. He resided in Paris, France, where he died on October 13, 2023, at the age of 91.[2]
Hubert Reeves Media
Conference on the decline of biodiversity, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris in 2009
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Hubert Reeves in La Sorbonne (Paris, France) photographed in 2001 by Olivier Meyer
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Other websites
Media related to Hubert Reeves at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
- Biography in English at science.ca