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Jacques Pelletier du Mans

1517 - 1583

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Jacques Pelletier du Mans, also spelled Peletier (Latin: Iacobus Peletarius Cenomani, 25 July 1517 – 17 July 1582) was a humanist, poet and mathematician of the French Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Pelletier du Mans has received more than 28,543 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Pelletier du Mans is the 577th most popular mathematician (down from 476th in 2019), the 3,622nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,977th in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Jacques Pelletier du Mans ranks 577 out of 823Before him are Gino Fano, Hillel Furstenberg, Nilakantha Somayaji, Edmund Gunter, Pál Turán, and Ilia Vekua. After him are Yuri Manin, Luigi Bianchi, Rózsa Péter, Ronald Graham, Emil Julius Gumbel, and Charles Julien Brianchon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1517, Jacques Pelletier du Mans ranks 12Before him are Li Shizhen, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Pierre Belon, Rembert Dodoens, Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort, and Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk.  Among people deceased in 1583, Jacques Pelletier du Mans ranks 16Before him are Antoinette de Bourbon, Oda Nobutaka, Andrey Kurbsky, Pirro Ligorio, Juan de Garay, and Humphrey Gilbert. After him are Zacharias Ursinus and Thomas Erastus.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Pelletier du Mans ranks 3,622 out of 6,011Before him are Jean Becker (1933), Maurice Schumann (1911), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix (1718), Marie of the Incarnation (1599), and Dominique Fernandez (1929). After him are Pierre Marie (1853), Christian Herter (1895), Rémi Brague (1947), Auguste de Montferrand (1786), Hilary of Arles (401), and Georges Rayet (1839).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Jacques Pelletier du Mans ranks 87Before him are Serge Lang (1927), Joseph Valentin Boussinesq (1842), Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), Jean-Marie Duhamel (1797), and Jean Frédéric Frenet (1816). After him are Charles Julien Brianchon (1783), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725), Charles Dupin (1784), Arnaud Denjoy (1884), and Pierre-Louis Lions (1956).