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Francis Perrin

French physicist (1901–1992)

Francis Perrin has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 17, 1901 in 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Born

August 17, 1901

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: July 4, 1992

Birthplace
5th arrondissement of Paris, France
Professions
professeur des universités, nuclear physicist, chemist, physicist, trade unionist
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 17, 1901 (Fichier des personnes décédées; Munzinger Personen; La France savante; BnF authorities) or March 17, 1901 (Physicists: Biographical Dictionary).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Francis Perrin

Birth name
Francis Henri Jean Siegfried Perrin

Family

Father
Jean-Baptiste Perrin

All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Francis Perrin born?

Francis Perrin was born in 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.

What was Francis Perrin’s name at birth?

Francis Perrin’s recorded birth name is Francis Henri Jean Siegfried Perrin.

When did Francis Perrin die?

Francis Perrin died on July 4, 1992.