Lucien Godeaux

mathematician (1887-1975)
Person human Q6697072
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Summary

Lucien Godeaux is a human[1]. Born in Morlanwelz[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1887[3]. He passed away in Liège[4]. He died on October 11, 1975[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lucien Godeaux's place of birth was Morlanwelz[2].
  • Lucien Godeaux passed away in Liège[4].
  • Lucien Godeaux was born on October 11, 1887[3].
  • Lucien Godeaux died on October 11, 1975[5].
  • Lucien Godeaux is buried at Robermont Cemetery[9].
  • Lucien Godeaux held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • French was Lucien Godeaux's native language[11].
  • Lucien Godeaux worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Lucien Godeaux worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Lucien Godeaux's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Lucien Godeaux's field of work was algebraic geometry[13].
  • Lucien Godeaux's field of work was algebraic surface[14].
  • Lucien Godeaux's field of work was differential geometry[15].
  • Lucien Godeaux's field of work was history of mathematics[16].
  • Lucien Godeaux was employed by University of Liège[17].
  • Lucien Godeaux's education included a stint at University of Liège[18].
  • Lucien Godeaux received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19].
  • Lucien Godeaux received the honorary doctor of the University of Lille[20].
  • Lucien Godeaux received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille[21].
  • Lucien Godeaux received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22].
  • Lucien Godeaux was a member of Romanian Academy[23].
  • Lucien Godeaux is recorded as male[24].
  • Lucien Godeaux's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Lucien Godeaux supervised Luc Gauthier as a doctoral student[26].
  • Lucien Godeaux supervised Pol Burniat as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lucien Godeaux was born in Morlanwelz[2]. He was born on October 11, 1887[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Lucien Godeaux's education included a stint at University of Liège[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[28]; algebraic geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[29]; algebraic surface[14]; differential geometry[15], a branch of mathematics[30]; and history of mathematics[16], an aspect of history[31]. Among Lucien Godeaux's employers was University of Liège[17]. Doctoral students include Luc Gauthier[26], a mathematician[32], 1913–1981[33] and Pol Burniat[27], a mathematician[34], 1902–1975[35], of Belgium[36].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19], an award[37], in France[38]; honorary doctor of the University of Lille[20], an award[39], in France[40]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille[21], an award[41], in France[42]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22], an award[43], in France[44], founded in 1932[45].

Death and Burial

Lucien Godeaux died on October 11, 1975[5]. He died in Liège[4]. Burial took place at Robermont Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Lucien Godeaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Lucien Godeaux born?

Born in Morlanwelz[2].

Where did Lucien Godeaux die?

Lucien Godeaux passed away in Liège[4].

What did Lucien Godeaux do for work?

Lucien Godeaux worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Lucien Godeaux go to school?

Lucien Godeaux was educated at University of Liège[18].

What awards did Lucien Godeaux receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19], honorary doctor of the University of Lille[20], doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille[21], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . shs.cairn.info. shs.cairn.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Trois siècles d'université en Bourgogne. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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