List of Université libre de Bruxelles people
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
- Fradique de Menezes (born 1942), President of São Tomé and Príncipe since 2001
- Vũ Đức Đam (born 1963), politician, current Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam.
- Charles Michel (born 1975), current Prime Minister of Belgium
Science and technology
- Delphine Lannuzel, PhD, 2006, sea ice biogeochemist and Antarctic researcher [1]
- André Sterling (born 1924), civil engineer and professor emeritus
- Stephane de Baets (born 1969), founder of international asset management firm Elevated Returns and pioneer in blockchain-based real estate investing.[2]
- Marguerite Massart (1900-1979) first Belgian female engineer[3]
Nobel laureates
| 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."[4] |
| 1919 |  |
Jules Bordet | PhD (1892), Professor 1907-1961 | Medicine | "for his discoveries relating to immunity".[5] |
| 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".[6] | |
| 1977 | Ilya Prigogine | Professor 1950-2003 | Chemistry | "for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures"[7] | |
| 2013 |  |
François Englert
Co-recipient with Peter Higgs |
PhD (1958) and 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"[8] |
Faculty
- Eugene Goblet d'Alviella (1846–1925), historian and politician
- Jules Bordet (1870–1961), physician, laureate of the 1919 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Albert Claude (24 August 1899 – 22 May 1983), biologist, laureate of the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Paul Hymans (1865–1941), law, first President of the League of Nations
- Ilya Prigogine, (1917–2003), physicist and chemist, laureate of the 1955 Francqui Prize, and laureate of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Théophile de Donder, (1872–1957), physicist and mathematician, and father of irreversible thermodynamics
- Jacques Tits (born 12 August 1930), Belgian mathematician, laureate of the 1993 Wolf Prize and of the 2008 Abel Prize
- Emile Vandervelde (1866–1938), statesman, professor of law and sociology
- Éliane Vogel-Polsky (1926 – 2015) was a Belgian lawyer and feminist
See also
- History of Université libre de Bruxelles
- List of Nobel laureates affiliated with Université libre de Bruxelles
References
- "Delphine Lannuzel". www.utas.edu.au. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
- "Aspen Hotel Sale Is First Big Commercial Real Estate Blockchain Deal". Commercial Observer. 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- Gubin, Eliane (2006). Dictionnaire des femmes belges : XIXe et XXe siècles. Racine.
- "Peace 1913". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "Medicine 1919". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "Medicine 1974". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "Chemistry 1977". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "Physics 2013" (PDF). Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
External links
- Official website of Université libre de Bruxelles
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