Jean-François Denisse#


Jean-François Denisse
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:1409
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES
Elected:1993
Main Country of Residence:FRANCE


Jean-François Denisse passed away November 17, 2014.

Positions Held
  • 1978 - 1982 President of COSPAR
  • 1967 - 1973 President of the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES)
  • 1968 - 1971 Founder of the National Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, now National Institute of Sciences of the Universe (INSU)
  • 1963 - 1968 Director of the Paris Observatoire
  • 1954 - 1963 Astronomer in the Paris Observatory
  • 1953 Radio astronomer in the Meudon observatory
  • 1950 PhD in Physics

Fields of Scholarship
  • Astronomy
  • Astronautics

Honours and Awards
  • 1967 Member of the Academy of Sciences
  • 1968 Corresponding member of the International Academy of Astronautics


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