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Paul Painlevé

French mathematician and politician (1863-1933) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

Paul Painlevé was a French mathematician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of the French Third Republic in 1917 and 1925. After working as a professor at the Sorbonne University, he entered politics in 1906.

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1933Died29 October 19331925Collar of the Order of Charles IIIAward1902Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1896Poncelet PrizeAward1894Bordin PrizeAward1863Born5 December 1863

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Awards

Collar of the Order of Charles III1925
Knight of the Legion of Honour1902
Poncelet Prize1896
Bordin Prize1894
Concours général
Cross of Liberty

About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1863 to 1933 · aged 69