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==Honours and recognition== * In 1976, he was made Knight of the [[Ordre national du Mérite (France)|Ordre national du Mérite]] (France). * In 1986, he was made Knight of the [[Légion d'Honneur]] (France). He was promoted to Officer in 1994 and to Commander in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nominations dans l'ordre de la Légion d'honneur |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/2003/07/14/nominations-dans-l-ordre-de-la-legion-d-honneur_327687_1819218.html |website=[[Le Monde]] |language=French |date=14 July 2003}}</ref> * In 1991, he was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mr. Hubert Reeves |url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-3623 |website=[[Governor-General of Canada]] |access-date=17 October 2023}}</ref> * In 1994, he was made Officer of the [[National Order of Quebec]]. He was promoted to Grand Officer in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=Celebrated Quebec astrophysicist Hubert Reeves has 'joined the stars' at 91 |url=https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/celebrated-quebec-astrophysicist-hubert-reeves-has-joined-the-stars-at-91-1.6600045#:~:text=Recognized%20by%20the%20Order%20of,of%20publications%20in%20specialized%20journals. |website=[[CTV News]] |access-date=17 October 2023 |date=13 October 2023}}</ref> * Asteroid [[9631 Hubertreeves]] is named after Reeves: see [[Meanings of asteroid names (9501-10000)]]. * In 2001, he received the [[Albert Einstein Medal]] for research on the density of the universe.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Freeman |first1=Alan |title=Astrophysicist Hubert Reeves illuminated the marvels of science and the cosmos |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-astrophysicist-hubert-reeves-illuminated-the-marvels-of-science-and/ |website=The Globe and Mail |access-date=1 May 2024 |date=20 October 2023 |quote=Dr. Reeves was honoured with the Einstein Medal in 2001 for his scientific work on the density of the universe}}</ref> * In 2011, the [[Prix Hubert-Reeves]] was created. * In 2019, he received the Prix [[Jules Janssen]], the highest award of the [[Société astronomique de France]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dr. Hubert Reeves wins 2019 Jules Janssen Prize (Press release) |url=https://saf-astronomie.fr/hubert-reeves-recoit-le-prix-janssen-2019/ |access-date=10 August 2022 |website=Société astronomique de France}}</ref>
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