Legion of Honour

The Legion of Honour (Légion d'honneur) is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, it recognizes excellent civil or military conduct.

3 Recipients in Registry

2005 Years Tracked

Tier 2 Prestige Tier

Laureates & Recipients

3 in registry

2005

C. N. R. Rao

Top 0.01% — Titan

Nanomedicine

C. N. R. Rao is a Elite-tier (top 1%) nanomedicine specialist with an H-index of 164 at JNCASR (Honorary President). Kno...

India H-Index: 164

Jacinto Convit

Top 1% — Elite

Dermatology

Jacinto Convit was a dermatology and immunology specialist at the Instituto de Biomedicina in Caracas. Developed the fir...

Venezuela H-Index: 46

Louis Pasteur

Top 0.01% — Titan

Microbiology

Louis Pasteur was a microbiology pioneer who proved germ theory, invented pasteurization, and developed the rabies vacci...

France

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