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109 famous people found

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  Louis POINSOT

  French mathematician and physicist

  1777 - 1859
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  Joseph FOURIER

  French mathematician and physicist

  1768 - 1830
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  Achille Pierre DIONIS DU SÉJOUR

  French astronomer and mathematician

  1734 - 1794
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  Jean DIEUDONNE

  French mathematician

  1906 - 1992
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  Denis POISSON

  French mathematician, geometer, and physicist

  1781 - 1840
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  Paul PAINLEVE

  French mathematician and statesman

  1863 - 1933
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  Henri CARTAN

  French mathematician

  1904 - 2008
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  Charles Jean DE LA VALLEE-POUSSIN

  Belgian mathematician

  1866 - 1962
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  René Maurice FRECHET

  French mathematician

  1878 - 1973
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  Elie CARTAN

  French mathematician

  1869 - 1951
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  Evariste GALOIS

  Mathematician

  1811 - 1832
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  Donald KNUTH

  American computer scientist, mathematician, and professor emeritus at Stanford University

  1938
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  Anders CELSIUS

  Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician

  1701 - 1744
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  Henri NAVIER

  French engineer and physicist

  1785 - 1836
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  Bertrand RUSSELL

  British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, social critic and political activist

  1872 - 1970
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  George DARWIN

  English astronomer and mathematician

  1845 - 1912
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  Denis PAPIN

  French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the steam engine, and of the pressure cooker

  1647 - 1712
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  Gaspard MONGE

  French mathematician, the inventor of descriptive geometry

  1746 - 1818
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  Charles BOSSUT

  French mathematician

  1730 - 1814
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  Jean-Charles de BORDA

  French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor

  1733 - 1799