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BIOLOGIST

Roger Guillemin

1924 - Today

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Roger Charles Louis Guillemin (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe ʃaʁl lwi ɡijmɛ̃]; January 11, 1924 – February 21, 2024) was a French-American neuroscientist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Guillemin has received more than 149,075 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Roger Guillemin is the 73rd most popular biologist (up from 142nd in 2019), the 884th most popular biography from France (up from 1,400th in 2019) and the 11th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Roger Guillemin ranks 73 out of 841Before him are Herman Boerhaave, Alexander Oparin, John Franklin Enders, Lynn Margulis, Irwin Rose, and Jules A. Hoffmann. After him are Dmitri Ivanovsky, Daniel Bovet, Philip Miller, Tomas Lindahl, Julian Huxley, and Antoine Laurent de Jussieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Roger Guillemin ranks 38Before him are Jin Yong, Eva Marie Saint, Kōbō Abe, Lys Assia, Amílcar Cabral, and Dmitry Yazov. After him are Francisco Macías Nguema, Christopher Tolkien, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Ed Wood, Karmapa, and John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Guillemin ranks 884 out of 6,011Before him are Henri Lefebvre (1901), Sidonius Apollinaris (430), Philippe de Vitry (1291), François Joseph Lefebvre (1755), Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486), and Antoine Bourdelle (1861). After him are Louis Vuitton (1821), Edmond de Goncourt (1822), Odo the Great (650), Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438), Joan the Lame (1293), and Georges Couthon (1755).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Roger Guillemin ranks 11Before him are Charles Richet (1850), Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (1947), René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683), Adelbert von Chamisso (1781), Jean-Henri Fabre (1823), and François Jacob (1920). After him are Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748), Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772), Jean Dausset (1916), Carolus Clusius (1525), André Michel Lwoff (1902), and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656).