Claudine Hermann

Claudine Hermann (19 December 1945 – 17 July 2021) was a French physicist and Honorary Professor at École Polytechnique, the well-known grande école founded in 1794 and located in Palaiseau, France. In 1992 she became their first woman Professor. She was also the Vice President of the European Platform of Women Scientists. She founded an organisation, , who have proposed 72 names to be added to the sides of the Eiffel Tower, including Hermann. Provided by Wikipedia