Louis Bertrand

Swiss mathematician, professor of mathematics at the University of Geneva (1731-1812)
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Louis Bertrand

Summary

Louis Bertrand is a human[1]. He was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on October 3, 1731[3]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He died on May 15, 1812[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis Bertrand was born in Geneva[2].
  • Louis Bertrand died in Geneva[4].
  • Louis Bertrand was born on October 3, 1731[3].
  • Louis Bertrand died on May 15, 1812[5].
  • Louis Bertrand died on March 15, 1812[9].
  • Louis Bertrand held citizenship in Republic of Geneva[10].
  • Louis Bertrand held citizenship in France[11].
  • Louis Bertrand's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Louis Bertrand's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Louis Bertrand's employers was University of Geneva[12].
  • A notable student of Louis Bertrand was Simon L'Huilier[13].
  • Louis Bertrand's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Louis Bertrand is recorded as male[15].
  • Louis Bertrand's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Louis Bertrand's Commons category is recorded as Louis Bertrand (mathematician)[17].
  • Louis Bertrand's family name is recorded as Bertrand[18].
  • Louis Bertrand's given name is recorded as Louis[19].
  • Louis Bertrand's work location is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Louis Bertrand's work location is recorded as Bern[21].
  • Louis Bertrand's work location is recorded as Geneva[22].
  • Louis Bertrand's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Louis Bertrand's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Louis Bertrand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Louis Bertrand's different from is recorded as Louis Bertrand[26].
  • Louis Bertrand's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Bertrand's place of birth was Geneva[2]. He was born on October 3, 1731[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Louis Bertrand was employed by University of Geneva[12]. A notable student of him was Simon L'Huilier[13].

Personal Life

Louis Bertrand's religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 15, 1812[5] and March 15, 1812[9]. Louis Bertrand passed away in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Bertrand has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Louis Bertrand born?

Louis Bertrand was born in Geneva[2].

Where did Louis Bertrand die?

Louis Bertrand passed away in Geneva[4].

What did Louis Bertrand do for work?

Louis Bertrand worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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