Louis-Benjamin Francoeur
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Summary
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur was born on August 16, 1773[1], in Paris[2]. He died on December 15, 1849[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], botanist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Q110361044[10]
- Father: Louis Joseph Francœur[11]
- Child: Isidore Francœur[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Field of work: mathematics[14]
- Position held: Mayor of Viry-Châtillon[15], vice president[16]
- Employer: Lycée Charlemagne[17], Science Faculty of Paris[18], French Revolutionary Army[19], École polytechnique[20]
- Educated at: École polytechnique[21], Faculty of Arts of Paris[22], Lycée Saint-Louis[23]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[24]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[25], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[26], Russian Academy of Sciences[27], Royal Society of Edinburgh[28], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Commons category: Louis-Benjamin Francœur[31]
- Family name: Francœur[32]
- Given name: Louis[33], Benjamin[34]
- Relative: Ellen Poidatz[35], Louis Francœur[36], François Francoeur[37]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], BEIC Digital Library[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40]
- Name in native language: Louis-Benjamin Francœur[41]
Why It Matters
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Louis-Benjamin Francoeur born?
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur was born in Paris[2].
Where did Louis-Benjamin Francoeur die?
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur died in Paris[4].
Who were Louis-Benjamin Francoeur's parents?
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur's father was Louis Joseph Francœur[11].
What did Louis-Benjamin Francoeur do for work?
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], botanist[7], and politician[8].
Where did Louis-Benjamin Francoeur go to school?
Louis-Benjamin Francoeur was educated at École polytechnique[21], Faculty of Arts of Paris[22], and Lycée Saint-Louis[23].
What awards did Louis-Benjamin Francoeur receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].