Louis Antoine

French mathematician (1888–1971)
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Louis Antoine

Summary

Louis Antoine is a human[1]. Born in Mirecourt[2], he… he was born on +1888-11-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rennes[4]. He died on +1971-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis Antoine's place of birth was Mirecourt[2].
  • Louis Antoine passed away in Rennes[4].
  • Louis Antoine was born on +1888-11-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Antoine died on +1971-02-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis Antoine held citizenship in France[8].
  • Louis Antoine worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Louis Antoine was employed by University of Strasbourg[9].
  • Louis Antoine was employed by University of Rennes[10].
  • Louis Antoine's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis Antoine is Antoine's necklace[12].
  • Louis Antoine received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Louis Antoine is recorded as male[14].
  • Louis Antoine's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Louis Antoine's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054205985[16].
  • Louis Antoine's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19493207[17].
  • Louis Antoine's GND ID is recorded as 1119757940[18].
  • Louis Antoine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008091071[19].
  • Louis Antoine's IdRef ID is recorded as 136932088[20].
  • Louis Antoine's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 292773[21].
  • Louis Antoine's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[22].
  • Louis Antoine's Léonore ID is recorded as 19800035/1069/23015[23].
  • Louis Antoine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hgf74[24].
  • Louis Antoine's family name is recorded as Antoine[25].
  • Louis Antoine's given name is recorded as Louis[26].
  • Louis Antoine's given name is recorded as Auguste[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Antoine's place of birth was Mirecourt[2]. He was born on +1888-11-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Louis Antoine's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[11]. He studied under Henri Lebesgue[28].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Antoine worked as a mathematician[6]. Employers include University of Strasbourg[9], a university[29], in France[30], founded in 1538[31] and University of Rennes[10], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1460[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Louis Antoine is Antoine's necklace[12]. Things named for him include Antoine's necklace[35], a discontinuum[36].

Recognition

Louis Antoine received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Louis Antoine died on +1971-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rennes[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Antoine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

He is credited with the discovery of Antoine's necklace[39], a discontinuum[40]. Entities named for him include Antoine's necklace[35], a discontinuum[36].

FAQs

Where was Louis Antoine born?

Louis Antoine's place of birth was Mirecourt[2].

Where did Louis Antoine die?

Louis Antoine passed away in Rennes[4].

What did Louis Antoine do for work?

Louis Antoine worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Louis Antoine go to school?

Louis Antoine was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].

What awards did Louis Antoine receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

What did Louis Antoine discover?

Louis Antoine is credited as discoverer of Antoine's necklace[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . recherche-archives.vosges.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . recherche-archives.vosges.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . recherche-archives.vosges.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . recherche-archives.vosges.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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