Gustave Dumas

mathematician (1872-1955)
Person human Q37728185
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Gustave Dumas

Summary

Gustave Dumas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Château-d’Oex[2]. He was born on +1872-03-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lausanne[4]. He died on +1955-07-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Gustave Dumas's place of birth was Château-d’Oex[2].
  • Gustave Dumas's place of birth was L’Etivaz[8].
  • Gustave Dumas passed away in Lausanne[4].
  • Gustave Dumas was born on +1872-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustave Dumas died on +1955-07-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Gustave Dumas was Samuel Dumas[9].
  • Gustave Dumas held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Gustave Dumas's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Gustave Dumas worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gustave Dumas's field of work was algebraic geometry[11].
  • Among Gustave Dumas's employers was University of Lausanne[12].
  • Gustave Dumas's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Gustave Dumas's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[14].
  • Gustave Dumas was educated at ETH Zurich[15].
  • A notable student of Gustave Dumas was Georges de Rham[16].
  • Gustave Dumas's image is recorded as ETH-BIB-Dumas, Gustave (1872-1955)-Portrait-Portr 00322.tif[17].
  • Gustave Dumas is recorded as male[18].
  • Gustave Dumas's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gustave Dumas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000061261934[20].
  • Gustave Dumas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77732208[21].
  • Gustave Dumas's GND ID is recorded as 136276261X[22].
  • Gustave Dumas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84805083[23].
  • Gustave Dumas's IdRef ID is recorded as 183057600[24].
  • Gustave Dumas's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 323891[25].
  • Gustave Dumas's family name is recorded as Dumas[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Château-d’Oex[2], a Municipality of Switzerland[27], in Switzerland[28] and L’Etivaz[8], a hamlet[29], in Switzerland[30]. Gustave Dumas was born on +1872-03-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[13], a former entity[31], in France[32], founded in 1150[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; University of Lausanne[14], a public university[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 1537[37]; and ETH Zurich[15], an institute of technology[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1855[40], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Gustave Dumas's field of work was algebraic geometry[11]. Among his employers was University of Lausanne[12]. A notable student of him was Georges de Rham[16].

Personal Life

A child of Gustave Dumas was Samuel Dumas[9].

Death and Burial

Gustave Dumas died on +1955-07-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lausanne[4].

FAQs

Where was Gustave Dumas born?

Gustave Dumas's place of birth was Château-d’Oex[2].

Where did Gustave Dumas die?

Gustave Dumas died in Lausanne[4].

What did Gustave Dumas do for work?

Gustave Dumas worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gustave Dumas go to school?

Gustave Dumas was educated at University of Paris[13], University of Lausanne[14], and ETH Zurich[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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