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Categories: Walloon movement activists, Biography with signature, Big Bang, Belgian Army personnel of World War I, Roman Catholic scientist-clerics
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Lemaitre  Georges Henri Lemaitre  Edouard Lemaitre  Georges Lemaître  Abbe Georges Lemaitre
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Belgian cosmologist who proposed the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe (1894-1966) WordNet 3.0
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Belgian cosmologist who proposed the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe (1894-1966) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and professor of physics at the Catholic University of Louvain. Wikipedia
IS A
cosmologist
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Military Cross
Prix Jules Janssen
Francqui Prize
Eddington Medal
Mendel Medal
CAUSE OF DEATH
leukemia
CONFLICT
World War I
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Belgium
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin
EDUCATED AT
Cambridge University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Université catholique de Louvain
EMPLOYER
Harvard University
Catholic University of Leuven
Belgian Armed Forces
FAMILY NAME
Lemaître
FIELD OF WORK
astrophysics
GIVEN NAME
Henri
Jože
Édouard
Georges
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
French
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
Accademia nazionale delle scienze
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nobel Prize in Physics
OCCUPATION
mathematician
physicist
professeur des universités
cosmologist
theologian
PLACE OF BIRTH
Charleroi
PLACE OF BURIAL
Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Leuven
POSITION HELD
professor
RELIGION
Catholicism
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT OF
Shapley
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Lemaitre, Georges Henri Lemaitre, Edouard Lemaitre
Wikipedia
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Georges Lemaître
Wikidata
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Georges Lemaître
Wikipedia Redirections
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Abbe Georges Lemaitre, Abbé Lemaître, Georges-Henri Lemaitre, Georges-Henri Lemaître, Georges Edouard Lemaître, Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître, Georges Henri Lemaitre, Georges Lemaitre, Georges LeMaître, Georges Édouard Lemaître
Wikidata Alias
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Georges Henri Joseph Edouard Lemaitre, Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître, Georges Lemaitre

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