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Marcel Bessis

1917 – 1994

French physician

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About Marcel Bessis

Lived 1917 – 1994 (aged 76). Marcel Bessis was a French physician and researcher.

Marcel Claude Bessis (15 November 1917 – 28 March 1994) was a French physician known for research on blood cells.

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Important facts

Born

15 November 1917, Tunis

Birth century

20th century

Died

28 March 1994, 5th arrondissement of Paris

Occupation

Physician, researcher

Nationality

France

Education

Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, Paris Medical Faculty, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, INSERM

Positions held

Honorary presidency

Employers

École pratique des hautes études, French Blood Establishment, Paris Medical Faculty, Bicêtre Hospital

Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour; Commander of the National Order of Merit; Officer of Arts and Letters; Prix de l'Etat; Montyon Science Award; CNRS silver medal; French Academy of Sciences; Legion d'Honneur; Ordre des Arts et des Lettres; Ordre national du Mérite

Also known as

Marcel Claude Bessis

People in Marcel Bessis's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Marcel Claude

b. 1957

Economist

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Marcel Bessis's

Victor Ernest Shelford

1877 – 1968

Zoologist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Marcel Bessis?

French physician (1917–1994)

When was Marcel Bessis born?

Marcel Bessis was born on 15 November 1917 in Tunis.

When did Marcel Bessis die?

Marcel Bessis died on 28 March 1994 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Marcel Bessis's occupation?

Marcel Bessis was a physician and researcher.

What nationality was Marcel Bessis?

Marcel Bessis was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marcel Bessis

· Wikidata: Q3288671

· DBpedia: Marcel Bessis

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