Émile Francqui (French: [fʁɑ̃ki]; 25 June 1863 – 1 November 1935) was a Belgian soldier, diplomat, businessman and philanthropist. Émile Francqui was...
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founded in 1920. The goal of the Foundation, as was put forward by Emile Francqui, is to promote scientific activity at Belgian universities. To provide...
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The Francqui Prize is a prestigious Belgian scholarly and scientific prize named after Émile Francqui. Normally annually since 1933, the Francqui Foundation...
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respective countries: two each from Belgium (Baron Maurice Houtart, Emile Francqui), France (Jean Parmentier, Edgard Allix), Britain (Sir Josiah C. Stamp...
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presented by Belgian banker Émile Francqui on 23 February 1929, and amended with suggestions from Bank of France governor Émile Moreau. It was envisaged...
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The Francqui Foundation was founded in 1932 by Emile Francqui and Herbert Hoover in Belgium. The foundation is by Royal Decree an Institution of Public...
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Belgian American Educational Foundation. He is a member of the board of the Francqui Foundation. He studied medicine at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven...
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Secours et d'Alimentation (CNSA), the Belgian organization headed by Émile Francqui. This was necessary because CNSA employees, living under the German...
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Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library 2016–17 Émile Francqui Chair, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. 2011 Visiting scholar...
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Gustave Charpentier, French composer and conductor (d. 1956) 1863 – Émile Francqui, Belgian soldier and diplomat (d. 1935) 1864 – Walther Nernst, German...
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