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List of Université libre de Bruxelles people

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This list of notable people associated with Université libre de Bruxelles includes faculty, staff, graduates and former students in the undergraduate program and all graduate programs, and others affiliated with the University. Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category. The "Affiliation" fields in the tables in this list indicate the person's affiliation with the ULB and use the following notation:

  • B indicates a bachelor's degree
  • Att indicates that the person attended the undergraduate program but may not have graduated
  • AM indicates a Master of Arts degree
  • MSE indicates a Master of Science in Engineering degree awarded by the School of Engineering and Applied Science
  • PhD indicates a Ph.D. degree
  • GS indicates that the person was a graduate student but may not have received a degree
  • F indicates a faculty member, followed by years denoting the time of service on the faculty
  • Rec indicates a Rectors of Université libre de Bruxelles, followed by years denoting the time of service

Politics and government

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Science and technology

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Nobel laureates

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Year Image Laureate Relation Category Rationale
1913 Henri La Fontaine PhD (1876) Peace "for being the true leader of the popular peace movement in Europe."[6]
1919 Jules Bordet PhD (1892), Professor (1907–1961) Medicine "for his discoveries relating to immunity".[7]
1974 Albert Claude

Co-recipient with Christian de Duve and George Palade

Professor (1949–1971) Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell".[8]
1977 Ilya Prigogine Professor (1950–2003) Chemistry "for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures"[9]
2013 François Englert

Co-recipient with Peter Higgs

PhD (1958), Professor (1964–2016) Physics "for the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed through the discovery of the predicted fundamental particle"[10]
2018 Denis Mukwege

Co-recipient with Nadia Murad

PhD (2015) Peace "for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict"[11]

Faculty

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References

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  1. ^ Gubin (historica.), Éliane (2006). Dictionnaire des femmes belges: XIXe et XXe siècles (in French). Lannoo Uitgeverij. ISBN 978-2-87386-434-7.
  2. ^ "Delphine Lannuzel". www.utas.edu.au. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  3. ^ "Aspen Hotel Sale Is First Big Commercial Real Estate Blockchain Deal". Commercial Observer. 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  4. ^ Gubin, Eliane (2006). Dictionnaire des femmes belges : XIXe et XXe siècles. Racine.
  5. ^ University of Auckland. "Academic profile: Frederique Vanholsbeeck". profiles.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  6. ^ "Peace 1913". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  7. ^ "Medicine 1919". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  8. ^ "Medicine 1974". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  9. ^ "Chemistry 1977". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  10. ^ "Physics 2013" (PDF). Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
  11. ^ "Peace 2018". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
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