About Michel Fernex
Lived 1929 – 2021 (aged 92). Michel Fernex was a Swiss and French physician and university teacher.
Michel Fernex (2 April 1929 – 2 October 2021) was a Swiss medical doctor, from the Medical Faculty University of Basel. He was a member of Physicians for Social Responsibility and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. He was a member of the Steering Committee on Tropical Diseases Research in the World Health Organization. He was also president of the organisation Children of Chernobyl Belarus. His wife, Solange Fernex, was also known as a prominent member of the Green Party.
He led a campaign for the independence of the WHO from the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Who was Michel Fernex?
Swiss physician (1929–2021)
When was Michel Fernex born?
Michel Fernex was born on 2 April 1929 in Plainpalais.
When did Michel Fernex die?
Michel Fernex died on 2 October 2021 in Biederthal.
What was Michel Fernex's occupation?
Michel Fernex was a physician and university teacher.
What nationality was Michel Fernex?
Michel Fernex was Swiss and French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michel Fernex. https://biography.guide/michel-fernex/
MLA: "Michel Fernex." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michel-fernex/.
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