Guillemin

American  

[gee-uh-man, geey^uh-man] / ˌgi əˈmæn, giyəˈmɛ̃ /

noun

1. Roger (Charles Louis) 1924–2024, U.S. neuroscientist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1977.

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Example Sentences

“Something is happening in Milan. Venture-capital funds are calling me every day saying, ‘If you see something interesting, we want to invest in Italy,’” said Paul Guillemin, co-founder of the tech startup Volta.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born and raised in Paris, Guillemin moved to Milan with his wife and son in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I loved Paris in my 20s. But I like to live in Milan,” said Guillemin, 37, who splits his time between the two cities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Remi Guillemin, head of watches for Europe and the Americas for auction house Christie’s, declined to identify the buyer, but said that five watches in the Ruthenium collection — a boxed set — were purchased by the same buyer.

From Seattle Times

Roger Guillemin, a neuroscientist who was a co-discoverer of the unexpected hormones with which the brain controls many bodily functions, died on Wednesday at a senior living facility in San Diego.

From New York Times