Henri Cartan
French mathematician (1904-2008) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 104
Henri Paul Cartan was a French mathematician who made substantial contributions to algebraic topology.
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2008Died13 August 20081996Grand Officer of the National Order of MeritAward1989Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists AwardAward1984Honorary Doctor of the University of ZaragozaAward1980Wolf Prize in MathematicsAward1976CNRS Gold medalAward1971Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1959Émile Picard MedalAward1932Cours PeccotAward1904Born8 July 1904
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France
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Lived 1904 to 2008 · aged 104