# Jacques Blamont

> Jacques Émile Blamont was a French astrophysicist, author and the founder scientific and technical director of National Centre for Space Studies, known to have contributed to the development of Veronique, the first rocket launched by France in 1957. He was an elected fellow of the French Academy of Technologies and a professor emeritus of the Pierre and Marie Curie University.

*French astrophysicist (1926-2020)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jacques-blamont

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1926-10-13
- **Died:** 2020-04-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jacques Émile Blamont was a French astrophysicist, author and the founder scientific and technical director of National Centre for Space Studies, known to have contributed to the development of Veronique, the first rocket launched by France in 1957. He was an elected fellow of the French Academy of Technologies and a professor emeritus of the Pierre and Marie Curie University.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.9 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 17.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Timeline
- **2020** - Died
- **2015** - Padma Shri in science & engineering
- **2011** - Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
- **1994** - Grand prix du livre d'histoire de la Société des gens de lettres
- **1993** - Prix Roberval Grand Public
- **1989** - Theodore von Kármán Award
- **1926** - Born

## Sources
- [Jacques Blamont](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Blamont)
- [Jacques Blamont](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Blamont)
- [چاك بلامونت](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA)
- [Jacques Blamont](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Blamont)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3158294)

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