Hubert Curien was a French physicist and a key figure in European science politics, as the President of CERN Council, the first chairman of the European Space Agency, and second President of the Academia Europæa and a President of Fondation de... Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1924, Cornimont, France
Died: February 6, 2005 (age 80 years), Loury, France
Children: Pierre-Louis Curien and Nicolas Curien
Awards: Médaille militaire
Previous office: Minister of Higher Education and Research of France (1984–1986)
Partner: Perrine Dumézil-Curien
Education: École normale supérieure and Lycée Saint-Louis