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Guillemin

American  
[gee-uh-man, geeyuh-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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Born and raised in Paris, Guillemin moved to Milan with his wife and son in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 4, 2025

“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 • Oct. 4, 2025

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 • Feb. 22, 2024

"What makes it truly unique is that it is really one of the most recognizable memorabilia Rolex that has ever surfaced at auction," said Remi Guillemin, head of watches in Europe at Christie's.

From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2023

Arthur Guillemin, their captain, and Urbain de Quelen, their second lieutenant, fell gloriously.

From Pius IX. And His Time by Dawson, Æneas MacDonell