What is Paul Danblon?
'''Paul Danblon''' (25 July 1931 – 8 February 2018) was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] composer, opera director, administrator, and journalist. He was one of the first people of scientific journalism on [[RTBF]] (Radio télévision belge de la communauté française). He was born in [[Ghent]], Belgium. In 1954, Danblon joined the RTBF current events programme, ''Carnets de l'Actualité''. He went on to specialize in producing and presenting [[popular science]] programmes such as ''La Bouteille à encre'', ''Connaître'', and ''Le point de la médecine''. He is the author of two books in the area: *''150 ans de sciences (1830–1980) '' (Paul Legrain, Brussels, 1980) *''L'espace'' (Lombard, Brussels, 1964) Danblon died of [[pulmonary edema]] in [[Brussels]], Belgium on 8 February 2018 at the age of 87.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rtc.be/article/info/societe/paul-danblon-l-ancien-directeur-de-l-orw-est-decede_1497588_325.html|title=Paul Danblon, l'ancien directeur de l'ORW, est décédé - RTC Télé Liège|website=www.rtc.be}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rtbf.be/info/medias/detail_paul-danblon-pionnier-du-journalisme-scientifique-a-la-rtbf-est-decede?id=9836265|title=Paul Danblon, pionnier du journalisme scientifique à la RTBF, est décédé|date=10 February 2018|website=RTBF Info}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Danblon, Paul}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pulmonary edema]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Belgium]] [[Category:Belgian composers]] [[Category:Writers from Ghent]] [[Category:Belgian journalists]] [[Category:Science writers]] [[Category:Musicians from Ghent]] {{bio-stub}}