Raoul Bricard

French mathematician and engineer (1870-1943)
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Raoul Bricard

Summary

Raoul Bricard is a human[1]. He was born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on March 23, 1870[3]. He died on November 26, 1943[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], engineer[6], Esperantist[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], Raoul Bricard…
  • Raoul Bricard was born on March 23, 1870[3].
  • Raoul Bricard died on November 26, 1943[4].
  • Raoul Bricard held citizenship in France[10].
  • Raoul Bricard worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Raoul Bricard's professions included engineer[6].
  • Raoul Bricard worked as an Esperantist[7].
  • Raoul Bricard worked as a teacher[8].
  • Raoul Bricard's field of work was geometry[11].
  • Raoul Bricard's field of work was kinematics[12].
  • Raoul Bricard held the position of president[13].
  • Raoul Bricard was educated at École polytechnique[14].
  • Raoul Bricard received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Raoul Bricard received the Poncelet Prize[16].
  • Raoul Bricard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Raoul Bricard received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Raoul Bricard received the emeritus[19].
  • Raoul Bricard is recorded as male[20].
  • Raoul Bricard's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Raoul Bricard's family name is recorded as Q61045517[22].
  • Raoul Bricard's given name is recorded as Raoul[23].
  • Raoul Bricard's work location is recorded as École Centrale Paris[24].
  • Raoul Bricard's work location is recorded as Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[25].
  • Raoul Bricard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Esperanto[26].
  • Raoul Bricard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Raoul Bricard was born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on March 23, 1870[3].

Education

Raoul Bricard was educated at École polytechnique[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], engineer[6], Esperantist[7], and teacher[8]. Fields of work include geometry[11], a branch of mathematics[28] and kinematics[12], a branch of mechanics[29]. Raoul Bricard held the position of president[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Poncelet Prize[16], an award[32], in France[33], founded in 1868[34]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; and emeritus[19], a title of honor[39].

Death and Burial

Raoul Bricard died on November 26, 1943[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Raoul Bricard include Bricard octahedron[40], a polyhedron[41].

Why It Matters

Raoul Bricard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

Entities named for him include Bricard octahedron[40], a polyhedron[41].

FAQs

Where was Raoul Bricard born?

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris[2], Raoul Bricard…

What did Raoul Bricard do for work?

Raoul Bricard worked as mathematician[5], engineer[6], Esperantist[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Raoul Bricard go to school?

Raoul Bricard was educated at École polytechnique[14].

What awards did Raoul Bricard receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], Poncelet Prize[16], Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . Léonore database. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . L'Enseignement Mathematique. e-periodica.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Raoul
    Field of work geometry, kinematics
    Family name Q61045517
    Country of citizenship France
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