Olinde Rodrigues

French banker and mathematician (1795–1851)
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Olinde Rodrigues
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Summary

Olinde Rodrigues is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on October 6, 1795[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 17, 1851[5]. He worked as an economist[6], mathematician[7], financier[8], social reformer[9], and banker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Olinde Rodrigues's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].
  • Olinde Rodrigues passed away in Paris[4].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was born on October 6, 1795[3].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was born on October 16, 1795[12].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was born on 1795[13].
  • Olinde Rodrigues died on December 17, 1851[5].
  • Olinde Rodrigues died on 1851[14].
  • Olinde Rodrigues is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[15].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's father was Isaac Rodrigues-Henriques[16].
  • Olinde Rodrigues held citizenship in France[17].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's professions included economist[6].
  • Olinde Rodrigues worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Olinde Rodrigues worked as a financier[8].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's professions included social reformer[9].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's professions included banker[10].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's field of work was mathematics[18].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's field of work was economics[19].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was employed by École polytechnique[20].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was employed by Caisse hypothécaire[21].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[22].
  • Olinde Rodrigues was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[23].
  • Olinde Rodrigues's doctoral advisor was Sylvestre François Lacroix[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Olinde Rodrigues is Rodrigues' formula[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Olinde Rodrigues is Rodrigues' rotation formula[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Olinde Rodrigues is Euler–Rodrigues formula[27].

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Origins and Family

Olinde Rodrigues was born in Bordeaux[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 6, 1795[3], October 16, 1795[12], and 1795[13]. His father was Isaac Rodrigues-Henriques[16].

Education

Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[22], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1965[30] and Science Faculty of Paris[23], a faculty[31], in France[32], founded in 1811[33]. Olinde Rodrigues's doctoral advisor was Sylvestre François Lacroix[24]. He studied under Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], mathematician[7], financier[8], social reformer[9], and banker[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[18], an academic discipline[35] and economics[19], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include École polytechnique[20], a grande école[37], in France[38], founded in 1794[39], headquartered in Palaiseau[40] and Caisse hypothécaire[21], a bank[41], in France[42], founded in 1820[43], headquartered in Paris[44].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Rodrigues' formula[25], a formula[45]; Rodrigues' rotation formula[26], a formula[46]; and Euler–Rodrigues formula[27], a formula[47]. Things named for Olinde Rodrigues include Euler–Rodrigues formula[48], a formula[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 17, 1851[5] and 1851[14]. Olinde Rodrigues passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Olinde Rodrigues ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Euler–Rodrigues formula[48], a formula[49].

FAQs

Where was Olinde Rodrigues born?

Born in Bordeaux[2].

Where did Olinde Rodrigues die?

Olinde Rodrigues passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Olinde Rodrigues's parents?

Olinde Rodrigues's father was Isaac Rodrigues-Henriques[16].

What did Olinde Rodrigues do for work?

Olinde Rodrigues worked as economist[6], mathematician[7], financier[8], social reformer[9], and banker[10].

Where did Olinde Rodrigues go to school?

Olinde Rodrigues was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[22] and Science Faculty of Paris[23].

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Class ancestry

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  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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