Léon Charles Thévenin

French telegraph engineer (1857–1926)
Person human Q928504
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Léon Charles Thévenin

Summary

Léon Charles Thévenin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Meaux[2]. He was born on +1857-03-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1926-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Léon Charles Thévenin's place of birth was Meaux[2].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin died in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin was born on +1857-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin died on +1926-09-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin held citizenship in France[8].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's professions included engineer[6].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's field of work was electrical engineering[9].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin held the position of director[10].
  • Among Léon Charles Thévenin's employers was Télécom Paris[11].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's education included a stint at École polytechnique[12].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's education included a stint at Télécom Paris[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Léon Charles Thévenin is Thévenin's theorem[14].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's image is recorded as Léon Charles Thévenin.jpg[16].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin is recorded as male[17].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055091748[19].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 408219[20].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 105782406[21].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's IdRef ID is recorded as 243727925[22].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's Commons category is recorded as Léon Charles Thévenin[23].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's Léonore ID is recorded as 19800035/211/27634[24].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/054pyf[25].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's family name is recorded as Thévenin[26].
  • Léon Charles Thévenin's given name is recorded as Léon[27].

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Origins and Family

Léon Charles Thévenin was born in Meaux[2]. He was born on +1857-03-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[12], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31] and Télécom Paris[13], a grande école[32], in France[33], founded in 1878[34], headquartered in Palaiseau[35].

Career and Affiliations

Léon Charles Thévenin's professions included engineer[6]. His field of work was electrical engineering[9]. He was employed by Télécom Paris[11]. He held the position of director[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Léon Charles Thévenin is Thévenin's theorem[14]. Things named for him include Thévenin's theorem[36], a network theorem[37].

Recognition

Léon Charles Thévenin received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

Léon Charles Thévenin died on +1926-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Léon Charles Thévenin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Thévenin's theorem[36], a network theorem[37].

FAQs

Where was Léon Charles Thévenin born?

Born in Meaux[2], Léon Charles Thévenin…

Where did Léon Charles Thévenin die?

Léon Charles Thévenin passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Léon Charles Thévenin do for work?

Léon Charles Thévenin worked as engineer[6].

Where did Léon Charles Thévenin go to school?

Léon Charles Thévenin was educated at École polytechnique[12] and Télécom Paris[13].

What awards did Léon Charles Thévenin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archives de Paris. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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