Claude Lorius
French climatologist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1932 to 2023 · aged 91
Claude Lorius was a French glaciologist. He was director emeritus of research at CNRS. He was the director of the Laboratoire de glaciologie et géophysique de l'environnement in Grenoble from 1983 to 1988.
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2023Died21 March 20232020Grand Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2017Benjamin Franklin MedalAwardBower Award and Prize for Achievement in ScienceAwardPrix du Livre Science Pour TousAward2015Grand Officer of the National Order of MeritAward2008Blue Planet PrizeAward2006Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky MedalAward2002CNRS Gold medalAward2001Balzan PrizeAward1998Seligman CrystalAward1996Tyler Prize for Environmental AchievementAward1988Humboldt PrizeAward1986Prix de l'EtatAward1932Born27 February 1932
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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2023 · aged 91
