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Antoine Augustin Cournot

1801 - 1877

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Antoine Augustin Cournot (French: [ɑ̃twan oɡystɛ̃ kuʁno]; 28 August 1801 – 31 March 1877) was a French philosopher and mathematician who contributed to the development of economics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine Augustin Cournot has received more than 224,112 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Antoine Augustin Cournot is the 213th most popular mathematician (down from 189th in 2019), the 1,465th most popular biography from France (down from 1,387th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Mathematician.

Antoine Augustin Cournot was a French mathematician and economist who is most famous for his work on the theory of oligopoly.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Antoine Augustin Cournot ranks 213 out of 1,004Before him are Michael Atiyah, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, Victor D'Hondt, Constantin Carathéodory, Hermann Schwarz, and Étienne-Louis Malus. After him are Autolycus of Pitane, Willem de Sitter, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Callippus, Michel Chasles, and Xu Guangqi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1801, Antoine Augustin Cournot ranks 16Before him are Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, John Henry Newman, Thomas Cole, Immanuel Nobel, and Joseph Lanner. After him are Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria, Maria Theresa of Austria, Princess Sophie of Sweden, Prince Charles of Prussia, Moritz von Jacobi, and George Biddell Airy. Among people deceased in 1877, Antoine Augustin Cournot ranks 18Before him are Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Juan Manuel de Rosas, Yaqub Beg, Hermann Grassmann, and Nathan Bedford Forrest. After him are Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Constantine Kanaris, Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, Kido Takayoshi, Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Philipp Veit.

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In France

Among people born in France, Antoine Augustin Cournot ranks 1,465 out of 6,770Before him are Paul Scarron (1610), Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois (1819), Paul Poiret (1879), Maria Francisca of Savoy (1646), and Étienne-Louis Malus (1775). After him are Jean Clouet (1480), James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670), Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Henri de la Rochejaquelein (1772), and Barbara (1930).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Antoine Augustin Cournot ranks 43Before him are Jean-Pierre Serre (1926), Édouard Lucas (1842), Jean Gaston Darboux (1842), Gabriel Lamé (1795), Laurent Schwartz (1915), and Étienne-Louis Malus (1775). After him are Michel Chasles (1793), Henri Cartan (1904), Pierre Varignon (1654), Élie Cartan (1869), Gilles de Roberval (1602), and Joseph Bertrand (1822).