Henri Poincaré
Deceased Q81082

Henri Poincaré

French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)

Born: April 29, 1854 (1854) · Nancy
Died: July 17, 1912 (1912) · Paris
Age at death: 58 years
Cause of death: embolism
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality France
Occupation writer, university teacher, philosopher, engineer, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, philosopher of science, polymath, topologist
Field of work astronomy, mathematics, philosophy, mathematical analysis, mechanics, theoretical physics, mathematical physics, geometry, celestial mechanics, algebraic geometry, topology, principle of relativity, algebraic topology, analytic function
Education Mines ParisTech, Science Faculty of Paris, lycée Henri-Poincaré, École polytechnique, University of Paris
Employer University of Paris, École polytechnique
Position held chairperson, president of the French Academy of Sciences, president, seat 24 of the Académie française
Gender male

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Source: Wikidata Q81082