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Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier

1750 - 1840

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Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (or L'Huillier) (24 April 1750 in Geneva – 28 March 1840 in Geneva) was a Swiss mathematician of French Huguenot descent. He is known for his work in mathematical analysis and topology, and in particular the generalization of Euler's formula for planar graphs. He won the mathematics section prize of the Berlin Academy of Sciences for 1784 in response to a question on the foundations of the calculus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier has received more than 27,282 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier is the 411th most popular mathematician (up from 514th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 304th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Swiss Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier ranks 411 out of 823. Before her are Bruno Abakanowicz, Hermann Hankel, Daniele Barbaro, Yakov Sinai, Stephen Cole Kleene, and Richard E. Bellman. After her are Heisuke Hironaka, Ernest William Brown, Diocles, Luigi Cremona, Viggo Brun, and Adriaan van Roomen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier ranks 26. Before her are Jacques-François Menou, René Louiche Desfontaines, Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, Fabre d'Églantine, Bathilde d'Orléans, and Sylvain Maréchal. After her are Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland, Túpac Katari, Yazid of Morocco, Hugo Kołłątaj, Anton Stamitz, and Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider. Among people deceased in 1840, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier ranks 28. Before her are Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, Marcellin Champagnat, Anne Lister, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia, and Dingane kaSenzangakhona. After her are Sidney Smith, Karl Otfried Müller, Frances Burney, Carl Blechen, Johann Michael Vogl, and Nicholas Aylward Vigors.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier ranks 263 out of 876. Before her are Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942), Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Lucien Favre (1957), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Arthur Cravan (1887), and Louis Zutter (1865). After her are Claude Nicollier (1944), Bertha Wegmann (1847), Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891), Antonio Ciseri (1821), Carl Lutz (1895), and Luuk de Jong (1990).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Switzerland

Among mathematicians born in Switzerland, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier ranks 11. Before her are Jakob Steiner (1796), Jost Bürgi (1552), Paul Guldin (1577), Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695), Jean-Robert Argand (1768), and Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803). After her are Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687), Jakob Hermann (1678), Johann Baptist Cysat (1585), Ludwig Schläfli (1814), and Georges de Rham (1903).

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