Is the Francqui Prize named after a person or a place?
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Yes, the Francqui Prize is named after a person. The prize is named after Emile Francqui, a Belgian banker, and industrialist who was also the founder of the Solvay Institutes. The Francqui Prize is awarded to Belgian scientists in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the natural, physical, and medical sciences.
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