François Jacob
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1965for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis
- Citizenship
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France - Languages
- French
- date of birth
- 6/17/1920
- place of birth
- Nancy
- date of death
- 4/20/2013
- place of death
- 14th arrondissement of Paris
- Lived
- 92 years
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- educated at
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- Paris Medical Faculty
- academic degree: doctorate in France
- academic major: medicine
- end time: 1947
- Lycée Carnot
- Paris Medical Faculty
- member of
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- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1969
- Academia Europaea
- start time: 1990
- Académie Française
- start time: 12/19/1996
- Royal Society of London
- European Molecular Biology Organization
- Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- French Academy of Sciences
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- International Academy of the History of Science
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
- National Academy of Sciences
- employer
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- Collège de France
- start time: 1964
- end time: 1991
- Collège de France
- position held
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- seat 38 of the Académie française
- start time: 12/19/1996
- end time: 4/20/2013
- chancellor
- end time: 2011
- start time: 2007
- seat 38 of the Académie française
- doctoral student
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- Matthieu Ricard
- field of work
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- microbiology
- occupation
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- professor
- physiologist
- university teacher
- geneticist
- biochemist
- film producer
- film editor
- autobiographer
- physician