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Canadian biochemsit
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Male
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Birth:
9 June 1922(Montreal, Canada)
Death:
19 June 1988(Montérégie, Canada)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Fernand Seguin, CC OQ (June 9, 1922 – June 19, 1988) was a Canadian biochemist, professor and host of science programs on radio and television.
Honours
- In 1977, he was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science.
- In 1978, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1988.
- In 1979, he received an honorary doctorate from Concordia University.
- In 1985, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- In 1988, he was awarded the Sandford Fleming medal by the Royal Canadian Institute.