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BIOLOGIST

Pierre Chambon

1931 - Today

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Pierre Chambon (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃɑ̃bɔ̃]; born 7 February 1931 in Mulhouse, France) was the founder of the Institute for Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Biology in Strasbourg, France. He was one of the leading molecular biologists who utilized gene cloning and sequencing technology to first decipher the structure of eukaryotic genes and their modes of regulation. His major contributions to science include the identification of RNA polymerase II (B), the identification of transcriptional control elements, the cloning and dissection of nuclear hormone receptors, revealing their structure and showing how they contribute to human physiology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Chambon has received more than 53,986 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Chambon is the 813th most popular biologist, the 4,426th most popular biography from France and the 114th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Pierre Chambon ranks 813 out of 841. Before him are Jane Colden, João Barbosa Rodrigues, Robert Morison, Osbert Salvin, Clinton Hart Merriam, and John Abbot. After him are Ivan Lepyokhin, Colin Munro MacLeod, William John Swainson, Robert H. MacArthur, Nathaniel Wallich, and Angela Piskernik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Pierre Chambon ranks 415. Before him are Thorvald Strömberg, Sven Delblanc, Jackie McLean, Giovanni Battista Rabino, Leyla Erbil, and Yaakov Ziv. After him are E. C. George Sudarshan, Mirja Hietamies, Sergio Obeso Rivera, Eva Bosáková, Te Atairangikaahu, and Marino Morettini.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Chambon ranks 4,426 out of 6,011. Before him are Adrien Rabiot (1995), Patrick Gaillard (1952), Nicolas Alfonsi (1936), Marcel Aubour (1940), Djamel Belmadi (1976), and Gaël Clichy (1985). After him are François Mazet (1943), Antoine Blondin (1922), Paul Fritsch (1901), Agnès Jaoui (1964), Michel Sapin (1952), and Laurent Jalabert (1968).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Pierre Chambon ranks 114. Before him are Gaston Bonnier (1853), Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Palisot de Beauvois (1752), André Marie Constant Duméril (1774), and Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879). After him are Paul Henri Lecomte (1856), Auguste Duméril (1812), Charles Frédéric Girard (1822), Jules Pierre Rambur (1801), and Stanislas Dehaene (1965).

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