Albert Châtelet

French mathematician and politician (1883-1960)
Person human Q628694
Albert Châtelet
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Albert Châtelet

Summary

Albert Châtelet is a human[1]. He was born in Valhuon[2]. He was born on +1883-10-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1960-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Albert Châtelet was born in Valhuon[2].
  • Albert Châtelet passed away in Paris[4].
  • Albert Châtelet was born on +1883-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Châtelet died on +1960-06-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Albert Châtelet was François Châtelet[11].
  • A child of Albert Châtelet was Albert Châtelet[12].
  • Albert Châtelet held citizenship in France[13].
  • Albert Châtelet's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Albert Châtelet worked as a politician[7].
  • Albert Châtelet worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Albert Châtelet's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Albert Châtelet held the position of president[15].
  • Albert Châtelet held the position of chairperson[16].
  • Albert Châtelet held the position of rector of the academy of Lille[17].
  • Among Albert Châtelet's employers was University of Lille[18].
  • Among Albert Châtelet's employers was University of Paris[19].
  • Among Albert Châtelet's employers was University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[20].
  • Albert Châtelet was employed by Government of the French Republic[21].
  • Among Albert Châtelet's employers was University of Caen Normandy[22].
  • Albert Châtelet was educated at École Normale Supérieure[23].
  • Albert Châtelet's education included a stint at University of Paris[24].
  • Albert Châtelet's doctoral advisor was Jules Tannery[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Albert Châtelet is Q111376989[26].
  • Albert Châtelet received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Châtelet was born in Valhuon[2]. He was born on +1883-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[23], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and University of Paris[24], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35]. Albert Châtelet's doctoral advisor was Jules Tannery[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. Albert Châtelet's field of work was mathematics[14]. Employers include University of Lille[18], a public research university[36], in France[37], founded in 1559[38], headquartered in Lille[39]; University of Paris[19], a former entity[40], in France[41], founded in 1150[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[20], a university in France[44], in France[45], founded in 1229[46]; Government of the French Republic[21], an executive branch[47], in France[48], headquartered in Paris[49]; and University of Caen Normandy[22], a public university[50], in France[51], founded in 1432[52], headquartered in Caen[53]. Positions held include president[15], a corporate title[54]; chairperson[16], a type of position[55]; and rector of the academy of Lille[17]. Doctoral students include André Néron[56], a mathematician[57], 1922–1985[58], of France[59], awarded the Émile Picard Medal[60]; Michel Lazard[61]; Georges Poitou[62]; Marcel-Paul Schützenberger[63]; and Gaston Benneton[64].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Albert Châtelet is Q111376989[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[65], in France[66]; Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[67], a science award[68], in France[69]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[70], a grade of an order[71], founded in 1955[72]; and Cours Peccot[73], a course[74].

Personal Life

Children include François Châtelet[11], a mathematician[75], 1912–1987[76], of France[77] and Albert Châtelet[12], an art historian[78], b. 1928[79], of France[80], specialised in art history[81].

Death and Burial

Albert Châtelet died on +1960-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Albert Châtelet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[82] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]

His notable doctoral advisees include Marcel-Paul Schützenberger[84], a mathematician[85], 1920–1996[86], of France[87], awarded the Peano Prize[88], specialised in combinatorics[89] and André Néron[90], a mathematician[91], 1922–1985[92], of France[93], awarded the Émile Picard Medal[94].

FAQs

Where was Albert Châtelet born?

Albert Châtelet's place of birth was Valhuon[2].

Where did Albert Châtelet die?

Albert Châtelet passed away in Paris[4].

What did Albert Châtelet do for work?

Albert Châtelet worked as mathematician[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Albert Châtelet go to school?

Albert Châtelet was educated at École Normale Supérieure[23] and University of Paris[24].

What awards did Albert Châtelet receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[67], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[70], and Cours Peccot[73].

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