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MATHEMATICIAN

Michel Chasles

1793 - 1880

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Michel Floréal Chasles (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl flɔʁeal ʃal]; 15 November 1793 – 18 December 1880) was a French mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Chasles has received more than 119,774 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Michel Chasles is the 238th most popular mathematician (down from 217th in 2019), the 1,695th most popular biography from France (down from 1,533rd in 2019) and the 49th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Michel Chasles ranks 238 out of 823Before him are Giovanni Ceva, Édouard Roche, Al-Khazini, Johannes de Sacrobosco, Émile Picard, and Robert Recorde. After him are Eduard Heine, Joseph Petzval, Alfred Korzybski, Leo Perutz, Ibn al-Shatir, and George Atwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Michel Chasles ranks 11Before him are Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Karl Ludwig Hencke, Constantine Kanaris, Ján Kollár, Josef Ressel, and Radama I. After him are Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Dost Mohammad Khan, Charles Paul de Kock, Sam Houston, Thomas Addison, and Tokugawa Ieyoshi. Among people deceased in 1880, Michel Chasles ranks 11Before him are Paul Broca, Henryk Wieniawski, Emperor Norton, William Lassell, Ned Kelly, and Anselm Feuerbach. After him are Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, John Sutter, Oliver Winchester, Édouard Séguin, Sunanda Kumariratana, and Bettino Ricasoli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Chasles ranks 1,695 out of 6,011Before him are Roger Lemerre (1941), Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne (1498), Henri de la Rochejaquelein (1772), Roger Ducos (1747), Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878), and Dominique Vandamme (1770). After him are David Trezeguet (1977), Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (1743), François de Malherbe (1555), William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), and Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Michel Chasles ranks 49Before him are Édouard Lucas (1842), Élie Cartan (1869), Gilles de Roberval (1602), Henri Cartan (1904), Édouard Roche (1820), and Émile Picard (1856). After him are Pierre Varignon (1654), Antoine Gombaud (1607), René-Louis Baire (1874), Joseph Bertrand (1822), Guillaume Postel (1510), and Oronce Finé (1494).