Charles-Ange Laisant

French mathematician and politician (1841-1920)
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Charles-Ange Laisant
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Charles-Ange Laisant

Summary

Charles-Ange Laisant is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nantes[2]. He was born on November 1, 1841[3]. He died in Asnières-sur-Seine[4]. He died on May 5, 1920[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], politician[7], Esperantist[8], military personnel[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles-Ange Laisant's place of birth was Nantes[2].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant passed away in Asnières-sur-Seine[4].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant was born on November 1, 1841[3].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant died on May 5, 1920[5].
  • Burial took place at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[12].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Laisant[13].
  • A child of Charles-Ange Laisant was Albert Laisant[14].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Charles-Ange Laisant's native language[16].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant worked as a politician[7].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's professions included Esperantist[8].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's professions included military personnel[9].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant worked as a journalist[10].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's field of work was mathematics[17].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's field of work was politics[18].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held the position of Q120462531[19].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine[20].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held the position of director[21].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held the position of president[22].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant held the position of Q120462661[23].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant was educated at École polytechnique[24].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant was educated at École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[25].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's education included a stint at lycée Georges-Clemenceau[26].
  • Charles-Ange Laisant's doctoral advisor was Jules Houël[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles-Ange Laisant's place of birth was Nantes[2]. He was born on November 1, 1841[3]. French was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[24], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31]; École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[25], a military academy[32], in France[33]; and lycée Georges-Clemenceau[26], a établissement public local d'enseignement[34], in France[35], founded in 1808[36]. Charles-Ange Laisant's doctoral advisor was Jules Houël[27]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], politician[7], Esperantist[8], military personnel[9], and journalist[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[17], an academic discipline[38] and politics[18], an academic discipline[39]. Positions held include Q120462531[19]; Member of parliament for the Seine[20]; director[21], a profession[40]; president[22], a corporate title[41]; and Q120462661[23].

Recognition

Charles-Ange Laisant received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[42].

Personal Life

A child of Charles-Ange Laisant was Albert Laisant[14].

Death and Burial

Charles-Ange Laisant died on May 5, 1920[5]. He passed away in Asnières-sur-Seine[4]. Recorded place of burial include Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[12] and Grave of Laisant[13].

Why It Matters

Charles-Ange Laisant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Charles-Ange Laisant born?

Charles-Ange Laisant was born in Nantes[2].

Where did Charles-Ange Laisant die?

Charles-Ange Laisant died in Asnières-sur-Seine[4].

What did Charles-Ange Laisant do for work?

Charles-Ange Laisant worked as mathematician[6], politician[7], Esperantist[8], military personnel[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Charles-Ange Laisant go to school?

Charles-Ange Laisant was educated at École polytechnique[24], École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[25], and lycée Georges-Clemenceau[26].

What awards did Charles-Ange Laisant receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[42].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archives-numerisees.loire-atlantique.fr. archives-numerisees.loire-atlantique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Deux siècles d'histoire au Père Lachaise. wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [42] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [37] . publimath.univ-irem.fr. publimath.univ-irem.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Nantes
    Educated at École polytechnique, École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz, lycée Georges-Clemenceau
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
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