Jean Leray
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It sits within the topics 1906 births, 1998 deaths and 20th-century French mathematicians.
Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.
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- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Nantes
- Place of death
- La Baule-Escoublac
- Occupation
- professor
- Educated at
- École Normale Supérieure
- Employer
- French Armed Forces
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- Feltrinelli Prize
- Doctoral advisor
- Henri Villat
- Field of work
- topology
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Jean Leray.jpeg
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- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Jean Leray
- date of birth
- 1906-11-07
- date of death
- 1998-11-10
- Erdős number
- 3
- name in native language
- Jean Leray
- place of detention
- Oflag XVII-A
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- P8168
- Chertsey Abbey
- interested in
- mathematics
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