Edmond Bour

French engineer (1832–1866)
Person human Q679757
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Edmond Bour

Summary

Edmond Bour is a human[1]. He was born in Gray[2]. He was born on +1832-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1866-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edmond Bour's place of birth was Gray[2].
  • Edmond Bour died in Paris[4].
  • Edmond Bour was born on +1832-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmond Bour died on +1866-03-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmond Bour died on +1866-03-09T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Q106851005[11].
  • Edmond Bour held citizenship in France[12].
  • Edmond Bour's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Edmond Bour's professions included engineer[7].
  • Edmond Bour worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Edmond Bour's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Among Edmond Bour's employers was École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[14].
  • Among Edmond Bour's employers was École polytechnique[15].
  • Edmond Bour's education included a stint at École polytechnique[16].
  • Edmond Bour was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[17].
  • Edmond Bour's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Edmond Bour is sine–Gordon equation[19].
  • Edmond Bour received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[20].
  • Edmond Bour's image is recorded as Musée Baron-Martin 093.jpg[21].
  • Edmond Bour is recorded as male[22].
  • Edmond Bour's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Edmond Bour's ISNI is recorded as 0000000006230844[24].
  • Edmond Bour's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71379902[25].
  • Edmond Bour's GND ID is recorded as 1055351434[26].
  • Edmond Bour's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 102331840[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmond Bour's place of birth was Gray[2]. He was born on +1832-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[16], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31]; Science Faculty of Paris[17], a faculty[32], in France[33], founded in 1811[34]; and Mines ParisTech[18], an engineering college[35], in France[36], founded in 1783[37], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. Edmond Bour's field of work was mathematics[13]. Employers include École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[14], a grande école[39], in France[40], founded in 1816[41] and École polytechnique[15], a grande école[42], in France[43], founded in 1794[44], headquartered in Palaiseau[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edmond Bour is sine–Gordon equation[19].

Recognition

Edmond Bour received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1866-03-08T00:00:00Z[5] and +1866-03-09T00:00:00Z[10]. Edmond Bour died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Q106851005[11].

Why It Matters

Edmond Bour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Edmond Bour born?

Born in Gray[2], Edmond Bour…

Where did Edmond Bour die?

Edmond Bour died in Paris[4].

What did Edmond Bour do for work?

Edmond Bour worked as mathematician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Edmond Bour go to school?

Edmond Bour was educated at École polytechnique[16], Science Faculty of Paris[17], and Mines ParisTech[18].

What awards did Edmond Bour receive?

Honors received include Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . lajauneetlarouge.com. lajauneetlarouge.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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