Pierre Puiseux

Summary

Pierre Puiseux is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on July 20, 1855^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on September 28, 1928^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and mountaineer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Pierre Puiseux…
• Pierre Puiseux died in Paris^[4].
• Pierre Puiseux was born on July 20, 1855^[3].
• Pierre Puiseux was born on January 1, 1855^[10].
• Pierre Puiseux died on September 28, 1928^[5].
• Pierre Puiseux died on January 1, 1928^[11].
• Pierre Puiseux's father was Victor Puiseux^[12].
• A child of Pierre Puiseux was Marguerite-Marie Michelin^[13].
• A child of Pierre Puiseux was Robert Puiseux^[14].
• Pierre Puiseux held citizenship in France^[15].
• Pierre Puiseux's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Pierre Puiseux's professions included astrophysicist^[7].
• Pierre Puiseux worked as a mountaineer^[8].
• Pierre Puiseux's field of work was mathematics^[16].
• Pierre Puiseux was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University^[17].
• Pierre Puiseux was employed by University of Paris^[18].
• Pierre Puiseux's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[19].
• Pierre Puiseux's doctoral advisor was Félix Tisserand^[20].
• Pierre Puiseux's doctoral advisor was Jean Gaston Darboux^[21].
• Pierre Puiseux's doctoral advisor was Jean-Claude Bouquet^[22].
• Pierre Puiseux received the Prix Jules Janssen^[23].
• Pierre Puiseux received the Lalande Prize^[24].
• Pierre Puiseux received the Janssen Medal^[25].
• Pierre Puiseux received the Valz Prize^[26].
• Pierre Puiseux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Pierre Puiseux… Recorded date of birth include July 20, 1855^[3] and January 1, 1855^[10]. His father was Victor Puiseux^[12].

Education

Pierre Puiseux's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[19]. Doctoral advisors include Félix Tisserand^[20], an astronomer^[28], 1845–1896^[29], of France^[30], awarded the Lalande Prize^[31], specialised in astronomy^[32]; Jean Gaston Darboux^[21], a mathematician^[33], 1842–1917^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Poncelet Prize^[36], specialised in geometry^[37]; and Jean-Claude Bouquet^[22], a mathematician^[38], 1819–1885^[39], of France^[40], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[41], specialised in mathematics^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and mountaineer^[8]. Pierre Puiseux's field of work was mathematics^[16]. Employers include Paris Observatory, PSL University^[17], a grand établissement^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1667^[45], headquartered in Paris^[46] and University of Paris^[18], a former entity^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1150^[49], headquartered in Paris^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Jules Janssen^[23], a science award^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1897^[53]; Lalande Prize^[24], a science award^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1802^[56]; Janssen Medal^[25], a science award^[57], in France^[58], founded in 1886^[59]; Valz Prize^[26], an award^[60], in France^[61]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[64], a grade of an order^[65], in France^[66].

Personal Life

Children include Marguerite-Marie Michelin^[13], 1894–1984^[67], of France^[68], specialised in The Holocaust^[69] and Robert Puiseux^[14], an industrialist^[70], 1892–1991^[71], of France^[72].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 28, 1928^[5] and January 1, 1928^[11]. Pierre Puiseux died in Paris^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pierre Puiseux include Puiseux^[73], a lunar crater^[74].

Why It Matters

Pierre Puiseux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

Entities named for him include Puiseux^[73], a lunar crater^[74].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Puiseux born?

Born in Paris^[2], Pierre Puiseux…

Where did Pierre Puiseux die?

Pierre Puiseux died in Paris^[4].

Who were Pierre Puiseux's parents?

Pierre Puiseux's father was Victor Puiseux^[12].

What did Pierre Puiseux do for work?

Pierre Puiseux worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], and mountaineer^[8].

Where did Pierre Puiseux go to school?

Pierre Puiseux was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[19].

What awards did Pierre Puiseux receive?

Honors received include Prix Jules Janssen^[23], Lalande Prize^[24], Janssen Medal^[25], and Valz Prize^[26].