Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Chambon

Nicolas Chambon de Montaux, conocido también como Joseph Chambon, fue un médico y político francés nacido en Brévannes, en el Valle del Marne, el 21 de septiembre de 1748, y fallecido en París el 2 de noviembre de 1826. Como político, destacó en el cargo de Alcalde de París entre diciembre de 1792 y febrero de 1793.

Pierre Chambon was the founder of the Institute for Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Biology in Strasbourg, France. He was one of the leading molecular biologists who utilized gene cloning and sequencing technology to first decipher the structure of eukaryotic genes and their modes of regulation. His major contributions to science include the identification of RNA polymerase II(B), the identification of transcriptional control elements, the cloning and dissection of nuclear hormone receptors, revealing their structure and showing how they contribute to human physiology. His group was also one of the first to demonstrate, biochemically and electron-microscopically, that the nucleosome is the smallest unit of chromatin. He accomplished much of his work in the 1970-90s.

Daniel Hay du Chastelet was a Frenchclergyman and mathematician. His brother Paul Hay du Chastelet was also a writer.