About Marc Julia
Lived 1922 – 2010 (aged 87). Marc Julia was a French chemist and researcher, known for Julia olefination.
Biography
Julia was born in 1922 in Paris as son of the renowned mathematician Gaston Julia. Julia studied physics at the École Normale Supérieure. After receiving his diploma he joined the group of Ian Heilbron and David G. Jones at the Imperial College London where he received his first PhD in 1948. Back to France he changed his subject to chemistry and subsequently received his second PhD for work with .
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marc Julia?
French chemist (1922-2010)
When was Marc Julia born?
Marc Julia was born on 23 October 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Marc Julia die?
Marc Julia died on 26 June 2010 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Marc Julia's occupation?
Marc Julia was a chemist and researcher.
What was Marc Julia known for?
Marc Julia was known for Julia olefination.
What nationality was Marc Julia?
Marc Julia was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marc Julia. https://biography.guide/marc-julia/
MLA: "Marc Julia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marc-julia/.
Chicago: "Marc Julia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marc-julia/.
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