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Marc de Hemptinne

1902 – 1986

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Lived 1902 – 1986 (aged 83–84). Marc de Hemptinne was a Belgian physicist.

Marc de Hemptinne (Ghent, 1902–1986) was a Belgian physicist. He was the son of Alexandre de Hemptinne, a professor at the University of Leuven. He studied chemistry at the University of Ghent and obtained a PhD in Science in 1926. Marc de Hemptinne was a pioneer of molecular spectroscopy. In 1948 he was awarded the Francqui Prize on Exact Sciences.

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Important facts

Born
1902, Ghent
Birth century
Died
1986, Ghent
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Ghent University
Awards
Francqui Prize

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People whose lives overlapped Marc de Hemptinne's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Marc de Hemptinne?

physicist (1902–1986)

When was Marc de Hemptinne born?

Marc de Hemptinne was born in 1902 in Ghent.

When did Marc de Hemptinne die?

Marc de Hemptinne died in 1986 in Ghent.

What was Marc de Hemptinne's occupation?

Marc de Hemptinne was a physicist.

What nationality was Marc de Hemptinne?

Marc de Hemptinne was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marc de Hemptinne

· Wikidata: Q511789

· DBpedia: Marc de Hemptinne

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