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Jean Frédéric Frenet

1816 - 1900

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Jean Frédéric Frenet (French: [fʁənɛ]; 7 February 1816 – 12 June 1900) was a French mathematician, astronomer, and meteorologist. He was born and died in Périgueux, France. He is best known for being an independent co-discoverer of the Frenet–Serret formulas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Frédéric Frenet has received more than 26,197 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Frédéric Frenet is the 568th most popular mathematician (down from 506th in 2019), the 3,583rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,097th in 2019) and the 86th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Jean Frédéric Frenet ranks 568 out of 823Before him are Chen Jingrun, Jean-Marie Duhamel, Dai Zhen, Beppo Levi, Benjamin Peirce, and Karol Borsuk. After him are Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin, William Burnside, Gino Fano, Hillel Furstenberg, Nilakantha Somayaji, and Edmund Gunter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Jean Frédéric Frenet ranks 34Before him are William Gull, Emanuel Leutze, Dmitry Milyutin, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, Jean Cabanis, and August Wilhelm Ambros. After him are Moritz Steinschneider, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Andrei Mureșanu, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, Richard Leach Maddox, and Jubal Early. Among people deceased in 1900, Jean Frédéric Frenet ranks 58Before him are Carl Lange, Francišak Bahuševič, Piet Joubert, Rudolf Charousek, Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, and Dankmar Adler. After him are Dmitry Grigorovich, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, John Anderson, Johan Kjeldahl, Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, and Sigbjørn Obstfelder.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Frédéric Frenet ranks 3,583 out of 6,011Before him are Auguste Barbier (1805), Joseph Guillemot (1899), Bruno Dumont (1958), Philibert of Jumièges (608), Jean de Brébeuf (1593), and Gaël Monfils (1986). After him are Charles Floquet (1828), Jacques Dufilho (1914), Gaston Defferre (1910), Christophe Galtier (1966), Jean-Louis de Rambures (1930), and Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Jean Frédéric Frenet ranks 86Before him are René de Saussure (1868), Serge Lang (1927), Joseph Valentin Boussinesq (1842), Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), and Jean-Marie Duhamel (1797). After him are Jacques Pelletier du Mans (1517), Charles Julien Brianchon (1783), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725), Charles Dupin (1784), and Arnaud Denjoy (1884).