François Englert

François Baron Englert (French: [ɑ̃ɡlɛʁ]; born 6 November 1932) is a Belgian theoretical physicist. In 2013, he won the Nobel Prize in Physics with Peter Higgs for their work in the discovery of the Brout-Englert-Higgs mechanism.

François Englert
François Englert, 2007
Born	(1932-11-06) 6 November 1932 (age 92) Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium[1]
Nationality	Belgian
Alma mater	Université Libre de Bruxelles
Known for	Higgs mechanism
Awards	Francqui Prize (1982) Wolf Prize in Physics (2004) Sakurai Prize (2010) Nobel Prize in Physics (2013)
Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical physics
Institutions	Université Libre de Bruxelles Tel Aviv University[2][3]