When was Ameenah Gurib-Fakim born?

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was born on 1959-10-17.

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public research university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey

What events was Ameenah Gurib-Fakim involved in?

national university in Mauritius

What events was Ameenah Gurib-Fakim involved in?

public research university located in Exeter, United Kingdom

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

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Born — Life — 1959-10-17
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was born on 1959-10-17.
Studied at University of Surrey — Education — 1983-01-01
public research university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey
Worked for University of Mauritius — Career — 1987-01-01
national university in Mauritius
Studied at University of Exeter — Education — 1987-01-01
public research university located in Exeter, United Kingdom
Received L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science — Recognition — 2007
scientific award
Joined Linnean Society of London — Career — 2007-01-01
learned society for the study and dissemination of taxonomy and natural history
Received Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms — Recognition — 2009
first grade of the French Order of Academic Palms
Received Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences — Recognition — 2012
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim had a award received connection with Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences.
Received doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University — Recognition — 2013
Honorary doctoral degree of the Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris)
Began serving as President of Mauritius — Career — 2015-06-05
Head of State of the Republic of Mauritius
Received Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour — Recognition — 2016-03
fourth rank of the French Legion of Honour
Received OkayAfrica 100 Women — Recognition — 2017
annual list of notable African women
Stopped serving as President of Mauritius — Career — 2018-03-23
Head of State of the Republic of Mauritius